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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,649,721.60, 74,474,582.40 and 15,571,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,649,721.60, 74,474,582.40 and 15,571,012.80 is: 23,356,519.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,649,721.60 : 74,474,582.40 = 15,571,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,649,721.60/74,474,582.40 = 15,571,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,649,721.60x = 74,474,582.40 × 15,571,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,649,721.60x = 1,159,644,675,825,054.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,644,675,825,054.75/49,649,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,356,519.20

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