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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,890,613.80, 74,863,914.30 and 21,131,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,890,613.80, 74,863,914.30 and 21,131,855.40 is: 31,709,640.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,890,613.80 : 74,863,914.30 = 21,131,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,890,613.80/74,863,914.30 = 21,131,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,890,613.80x = 74,863,914.30 × 21,131,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,890,613.80x = 1,582,013,411,665,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,013,411,665,592/49,890,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,709,640.17

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