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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,093.99, 73,641.35 and 14,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,093.99, 73,641.35 and 14,034.07 is: 21,051.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,093.99 : 73,641.35 = 14,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,093.99/73,641.35 = 14,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,093.99x = 73,641.35 × 14,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,093.99x = 1,033,487,860.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,487,860.79/49,093.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,051.21

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