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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,913,791.80, 74,870,687.70 and 14,007,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,913,791.80, 74,870,687.70 and 14,007,334.20 is: 21,011,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,913,791.80 : 74,870,687.70 = 14,007,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,913,791.80/74,870,687.70 = 14,007,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,913,791.80x = 74,870,687.70 × 14,007,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,913,791.80x = 1,048,738,744,397,729.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,738,744,397,729.38/49,913,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,011,001.30

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