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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,026.68, 73,510.32 and 22,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,026.68, 73,510.32 and 22,004.08 is: 32,992.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,026.68 : 73,510.32 = 22,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,026.68/73,510.32 = 22,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,026.68x = 73,510.32 × 22,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,026.68x = 1,617,526,962.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,526,962.11/49,026.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.79

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