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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,025.36, 73,511.16 and 22,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,025.36, 73,511.16 and 22,715.60 is: 34,060.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,025.36 : 73,511.16 = 22,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,025.36/73,511.16 = 22,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,025.36x = 73,511.16 × 22,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,025.36x = 1,669,850,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,850,106.10/49,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.95

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