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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,007.70, 73,533.15 and 22,698.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,007.70, 73,533.15 and 22,698.90 is: 34,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,007.70 : 73,533.15 = 22,698.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,007.70/73,533.15 = 22,698.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,007.70x = 73,533.15 × 22,698.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,007.70x = 1,669,121,618.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,121,618.54/49,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.35

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