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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,662,502.20, 74,496,086.10 and 15,584,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,662,502.20, 74,496,086.10 and 15,584,959.80 is: 23,378,171.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,662,502.20 : 74,496,086.10 = 15,584,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,662,502.20/74,496,086.10 = 15,584,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,662,502.20x = 74,496,086.10 × 15,584,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,662,502.20x = 1,161,018,507,125,838.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,018,507,125,838.75/49,662,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,378,171.77

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