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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,852,032.20, 74,771,049.90 and 15,776,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,852,032.20, 74,771,049.90 and 15,776,822.60 is: 23,663,019.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,852,032.20 : 74,771,049.90 = 15,776,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,852,032.20/74,771,049.90 = 15,776,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,852,032.20x = 74,771,049.90 × 15,776,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,852,032.20x = 1,179,649,589,888,047.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,649,589,888,047.75/49,852,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,663,019.10

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