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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,615,828.30, 74,423,742.45 and 15,547,617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,615,828.30, 74,423,742.45 and 15,547,617.10 is: 23,321,425.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,615,828.30 : 74,423,742.45 = 15,547,617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,615,828.30/74,423,742.45 = 15,547,617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,615,828.30x = 74,423,742.45 × 15,547,617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,615,828.30x = 1,157,111,850,761,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,111,850,761,616/49,615,828.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,321,425.65

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