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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,567,940, 74,334,315.48 and 14,543,278.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,567,940, 74,334,315.48 and 14,543,278.88 is: 21,809,756.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,567,940 : 74,334,315.48 = 14,543,278.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,567,940/74,334,315.48 = 14,543,278.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,567,940x = 74,334,315.48 × 14,543,278.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,567,940x = 1,081,064,680,379,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,064,680,379,541.12/49,567,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,809,756.07

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