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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,954,503.42, 74,936,893.59 and 18,856,355.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,954,503.42, 74,936,893.59 and 18,856,355.22 is: 28,286,472.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,954,503.42 : 74,936,893.59 = 18,856,355.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,954,503.42/74,936,893.59 = 18,856,355.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,954,503.42x = 74,936,893.59 × 18,856,355.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,954,503.42x = 1,413,036,684,616,381
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,036,684,616,381/49,954,503.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,286,472.45

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