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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,919,858.31, 74,887,833.67 and 15,376,244.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,919,858.31, 74,887,833.67 and 15,376,244.02 is: 23,066,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,919,858.31 : 74,887,833.67 = 15,376,244.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,919,858.31/74,887,833.67 = 15,376,244.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,919,858.31x = 74,887,833.67 × 15,376,244.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,919,858.31x = 1,151,493,604,413,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,493,604,413,432/49,919,858.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,066,844.41

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