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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,660,180.20, 74,492,603.10 and 15,582,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,660,180.20, 74,492,603.10 and 15,582,637.80 is: 23,374,688.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,660,180.20 : 74,492,603.10 = 15,582,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,660,180.20/74,492,603.10 = 15,582,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,660,180.20x = 74,492,603.10 × 15,582,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,660,180.20x = 1,160,791,252,886,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,791,252,886,457.25/49,660,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,374,688.70

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