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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,526,229.60, 74,289,344.40 and 15,447,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,526,229.60, 74,289,344.40 and 15,447,520.80 is: 23,171,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,526,229.60 : 74,289,344.40 = 15,447,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,526,229.60/74,289,344.40 = 15,447,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,526,229.60x = 74,289,344.40 × 15,447,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,526,229.60x = 1,147,586,192,837,363.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,586,192,837,363.75/49,526,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,171,281.20

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