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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,641,551.20, 74,464,659.60 and 15,564,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,641,551.20, 74,464,659.60 and 15,564,008.80 is: 23,346,744.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,641,551.20 : 74,464,659.60 = 15,564,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,641,551.20/74,464,659.60 = 15,564,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,641,551.20x = 74,464,659.60 × 15,564,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,641,551.20x = 1,158,968,617,303,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,968,617,303,404.50/49,641,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,346,744.60

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