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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,077.09, 73,605.51 and 14,008.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,077.09, 73,605.51 and 14,008.95 is: 21,010.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,077.09 : 73,605.51 = 14,008.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,077.09/73,605.51 = 14,008.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,077.09x = 73,605.51 × 14,008.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,077.09x = 1,031,135,909.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,135,909.31/49,077.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,010.53

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