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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,064.10, 73,596.15 and 44,143.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,064.10, 73,596.15 and 44,143.35 is: 66,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,064.10 : 73,596.15 = 44,143.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,064.10/73,596.15 = 44,143.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,064.10x = 73,596.15 × 44,143.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,064.10x = 3,248,780,608.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,780,608.10/49,064.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,215.03

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