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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,918,095.60, 74,891,140.20 and 21,177,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,918,095.60, 74,891,140.20 and 21,177,999.60 is: 31,772,937.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,918,095.60 : 74,891,140.20 = 21,177,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,918,095.60/74,891,140.20 = 21,177,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,918,095.60x = 74,891,140.20 × 21,177,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,918,095.60x = 1,586,044,537,199,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,044,537,199,144/49,918,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,772,937.61

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