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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,010.86, 73,625.64 and 30,304.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,010.86, 73,625.64 and 30,304.72 is: 45,524.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,010.86 : 73,625.64 = 30,304.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,010.86/73,625.64 = 30,304.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,010.86x = 73,625.64 × 30,304.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,010.86x = 2,231,204,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,204,405.02/49,010.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,524.69

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