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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,935,182.80, 74,904,847.80 and 15,855,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,935,182.80, 74,904,847.80 and 15,855,566.80 is: 23,784,008.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,935,182.80 : 74,904,847.80 = 15,855,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,935,182.80/74,904,847.80 = 15,855,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,935,182.80x = 74,904,847.80 × 15,855,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,935,182.80x = 1,187,658,817,936,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,658,817,936,733/49,935,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,784,008.62

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