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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,089.44, 73,636.59 and 14,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,089.44, 73,636.59 and 14,034.26 is: 21,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,089.44 : 73,636.59 = 14,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,089.44/73,636.59 = 14,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,089.44x = 73,636.59 × 14,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,089.44x = 1,033,435,049.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,435,049.57/49,089.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,052.08

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