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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,848,001.70, 74,772,002.55 and 21,084,577.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,848,001.70, 74,772,002.55 and 21,084,577.70 is: 31,626,866.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,848,001.70 : 74,772,002.55 = 21,084,577.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,848,001.70/74,772,002.55 = 21,084,577.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,848,001.70x = 74,772,002.55 × 21,084,577.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,848,001.70x = 1,576,536,097,550,073
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,536,097,550,073/49,848,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,626,866.55

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