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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,628.16, 74,446.65 and 14,090.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,628.16, 74,446.65 and 14,090.00 is: 21,136.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,628.16 : 74,446.65 = 14,090.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,628.16/74,446.65 = 14,090.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,628.16x = 74,446.65 × 14,090.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,628.16x = 1,048,952,926.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,952,926.27/49,628.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136.24

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