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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,823,786.60, 74,735,679.90 and 13,921,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,823,786.60, 74,735,679.90 and 13,921,994.60 is: 20,882,991.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,823,786.60 : 74,735,679.90 = 13,921,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,823,786.60/74,735,679.90 = 13,921,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,823,786.60x = 74,735,679.90 × 13,921,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,823,786.60x = 1,040,469,731,995,128.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,469,731,995,128.62/49,823,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,882,991.90

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