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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,082.20, 73,623.30 and 33,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,082.20, 73,623.30 and 33,530.20 is: 50,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,082.20 : 73,623.30 = 33,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,082.20/73,623.30 = 33,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,082.20x = 73,623.30 × 33,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,082.20x = 2,468,603,973.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,603,973.66/49,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,295.30

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