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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,067.80, 73,601.70 and 44,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,067.80, 73,601.70 and 44,402.20 is: 66,603.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,067.80 : 73,601.70 = 44,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,067.80/73,601.70 = 44,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,067.80x = 73,601.70 × 44,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,067.80x = 3,268,077,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,077,403.74/49,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,603.30

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