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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,425,892.40, 74,152,835.40 and 15,350,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,425,892.40, 74,152,835.40 and 15,350,682.80 is: 23,030,371.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,425,892.40 : 74,152,835.40 = 15,350,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,425,892.40/74,152,835.40 = 15,350,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,425,892.40x = 74,152,835.40 × 15,350,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,425,892.40x = 1,138,296,654,946,011.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,296,654,946,011.25/49,425,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,030,371.32

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