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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,006.08, 73,467.60 and 19,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,006.08, 73,467.60 and 19,444.80 is: 29,150.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,006.08 : 73,467.60 = 19,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,006.08/73,467.60 = 19,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,006.08x = 73,467.60 × 19,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,006.08x = 1,428,562,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,562,788.48/49,006.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,150.73

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