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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,662,496.20, 74,496,077.10 and 15,584,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,662,496.20, 74,496,077.10 and 15,584,953.80 is: 23,378,162.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,662,496.20 : 74,496,077.10 = 15,584,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,662,496.20/74,496,077.10 = 15,584,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,662,496.20x = 74,496,077.10 × 15,584,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,662,496.20x = 1,161,017,919,884,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,017,919,884,738/49,662,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,378,162.77

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