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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,848,230.80, 74,779,344.60 and 15,766,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,848,230.80, 74,779,344.60 and 15,766,022.80 is: 23,651,247.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,848,230.80 : 74,779,344.60 = 15,766,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,848,230.80/74,779,344.60 = 15,766,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,848,230.80x = 74,779,344.60 × 15,766,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,848,230.80x = 1,178,972,851,932,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,972,851,932,656.75/49,848,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,651,247.66

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