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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,053.90, 73,624.59 and 22,773.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,053.90, 73,624.59 and 22,773.45 is: 34,180.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,053.90 : 73,624.59 = 22,773.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,053.90/73,624.59 = 22,773.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,053.90x = 73,624.59 × 22,773.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,053.90x = 1,676,685,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,685,919.14/49,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,180.48

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