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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,628,417.70, 74,444,959.35 and 15,550,875.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,628,417.70, 74,444,959.35 and 15,550,875.30 is: 23,327,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,628,417.70 : 74,444,959.35 = 15,550,875.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,628,417.70/74,444,959.35 = 15,550,875.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,628,417.70x = 74,444,959.35 × 15,550,875.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,628,417.70x = 1,157,684,279,565,419
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,684,279,565,419/49,628,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,327,043.92

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