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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,948,171.54, 74,920,546.56 and 21,175,779.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,948,171.54, 74,920,546.56 and 21,175,779.22 is: 31,762,943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,948,171.54 : 74,920,546.56 = 21,175,779.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,948,171.54/74,920,546.56 = 21,175,779.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,948,171.54x = 74,920,546.56 × 21,175,779.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,948,171.54x = 1,586,500,952,996,290.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,500,952,996,290.50/49,948,171.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,762,943.55

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