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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,819,081.52, 74,731,773.96 and 21,059,856.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,819,081.52, 74,731,773.96 and 21,059,856.56 is: 31,591,117.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,819,081.52 : 74,731,773.96 = 21,059,856.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,819,081.52/74,731,773.96 = 21,059,856.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,819,081.52x = 74,731,773.96 × 21,059,856.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,819,081.52x = 1,573,840,440,071,943
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,840,440,071,943/49,819,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,591,117.14

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