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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,891,529.36, 74,837,477.90 and 15,347,691.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,891,529.36, 74,837,477.90 and 15,347,691.83 is: 23,021,594.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,891,529.36 : 74,837,477.90 = 15,347,691.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,891,529.36/74,837,477.90 = 15,347,691.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,891,529.36x = 74,837,477.90 × 15,347,691.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,891,529.36x = 1,148,582,548,253,990.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,582,548,253,990.75/49,891,529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,021,594.31

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