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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,024.68, 73,507.36 and 22,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,024.68, 73,507.36 and 22,002.04 is: 32,989.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,024.68 : 73,507.36 = 22,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,024.68/73,507.36 = 22,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,024.68x = 73,507.36 × 22,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,024.68x = 1,617,311,875.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,311,875.01/49,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,989.75

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