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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,248,001.40, 73,872,002.10 and 21,954,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,248,001.40, 73,872,002.10 and 21,954,241.40 is: 32,931,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,248,001.40 : 73,872,002.10 = 21,954,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,248,001.40/73,872,002.10 = 21,954,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,248,001.40x = 73,872,002.10 × 21,954,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,248,001.40x = 1,621,803,766,804,706.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,803,766,804,706.75/49,248,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,931,362.10

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