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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,096.44, 73,647.18 and 14,041.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,096.44, 73,647.18 and 14,041.26 is: 21,062.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,096.44 : 73,647.18 = 14,041.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,096.44/73,647.18 = 14,041.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,096.44x = 73,647.18 × 14,041.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,096.44x = 1,034,099,202.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,099,202.65/49,096.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,062.61

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