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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,095.10, 73,594.05 and 24,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,095.10, 73,594.05 and 24,114.70 is: 36,148.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,095.10 : 73,594.05 = 24,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,095.10/73,594.05 = 24,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,095.10x = 73,594.05 × 24,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,095.10x = 1,774,698,437.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,698,437.54/49,095.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.18

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