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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,060.92, 73,919.19 and 44,386.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,060.92, 73,919.19 and 44,386.86 is: 66,876.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,060.92 : 73,919.19 = 44,386.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,060.92/73,919.19 = 44,386.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,060.92x = 73,919.19 × 44,386.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,060.92x = 3,281,040,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,040,737.84/49,060.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,876.87

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