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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,731,806.40, 74,607,798.60 and 15,645,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,731,806.40, 74,607,798.60 and 15,645,224.40 is: 23,471,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,731,806.40 : 74,607,798.60 = 15,645,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,731,806.40/74,607,798.60 = 15,645,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,731,806.40x = 74,607,798.60 × 15,645,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,731,806.40x = 1,167,255,751,087,005.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,255,751,087,005.75/49,731,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,471,010.52

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