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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,066.80, 73,550.99 and 22,790

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,066.80, 73,550.99 and 22,790 is: 34,162.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,066.80 : 73,550.99 = 22,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,066.80/73,550.99 = 22,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,066.80x = 73,550.99 × 22,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,066.80x = 1,676,227,062.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,227,062.10/49,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.14

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