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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,044.69, 73,556.08 and 22,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,044.69, 73,556.08 and 22,746.02 is: 34,113.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,044.69 : 73,556.08 = 22,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,044.69/73,556.08 = 22,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,044.69x = 73,556.08 × 22,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,044.69x = 1,673,107,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,107,642.16/49,044.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,113.94

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