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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,661,257.60, 74,495,035.14 and 15,583,948.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,661,257.60, 74,495,035.14 and 15,583,948.48 is: 23,376,910.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,661,257.60 : 74,495,035.14 = 15,583,948.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,661,257.60/74,495,035.14 = 15,583,948.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,661,257.60x = 74,495,035.14 × 15,583,948.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,661,257.60x = 1,160,926,789,637,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,926,789,637,549.75/49,661,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,376,910.81

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