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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,925.48, 73,376.50 and 22,604.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,925.48, 73,376.50 and 22,604.96 is: 33,902.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,925.48 : 73,376.50 = 22,604.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,925.48/73,376.50 = 22,604.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,925.48x = 73,376.50 × 22,604.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,925.48x = 1,658,672,847.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,672,847.44/48,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,902.03

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