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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,331,898.40, 74,008,059.54 and 14,786,904.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,331,898.40, 74,008,059.54 and 14,786,904.82 is: 22,183,418.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,331,898.40 : 74,008,059.54 = 14,786,904.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,331,898.40/74,008,059.54 = 14,786,904.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,331,898.40x = 74,008,059.54 × 14,786,904.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,331,898.40x = 1,094,350,132,330,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,350,132,330,873.12/49,331,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,183,418.19

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