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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,636,003.84, 74,454,938.88 and 15,556,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,636,003.84, 74,454,938.88 and 15,556,595.20 is: 23,335,185.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,636,003.84 : 74,454,938.88 = 15,556,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,636,003.84/74,454,938.88 = 15,556,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,636,003.84x = 74,454,938.88 × 15,556,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,636,003.84x = 1,158,265,344,796,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,265,344,796,901.25/49,636,003.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,335,185.25

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