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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,536,414.60, 74,304,621.90 and 15,453,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,536,414.60, 74,304,621.90 and 15,453,331.80 is: 23,179,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,536,414.60 : 74,304,621.90 = 15,453,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,536,414.60/74,304,621.90 = 15,453,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,536,414.60x = 74,304,621.90 × 15,453,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,536,414.60x = 1,148,253,976,494,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,253,976,494,246.50/49,536,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,179,997.70

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