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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,698,731.64, 74,556,175.16 and 14,687,398.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,698,731.64, 74,556,175.16 and 14,687,398.56 is: 22,033,485.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,698,731.64 : 74,556,175.16 = 14,687,398.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,698,731.64/74,556,175.16 = 14,687,398.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,698,731.64x = 74,556,175.16 × 14,687,398.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,698,731.64x = 1,095,036,259,498,400.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,036,259,498,400.88/49,698,731.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,033,485.03

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