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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,615,827.80, 74,423,741.70 and 15,547,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,615,827.80, 74,423,741.70 and 15,547,616.60 is: 23,321,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,615,827.80 : 74,423,741.70 = 15,547,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,615,827.80/74,423,741.70 = 15,547,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,615,827.80x = 74,423,741.70 × 15,547,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,615,827.80x = 1,157,111,801,889,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,111,801,889,032.25/49,615,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,321,424.90

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