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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,095.24, 73,645.59 and 14,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,095.24, 73,645.59 and 14,035.80 is: 21,054.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,095.24 : 73,645.59 = 14,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,095.24/73,645.59 = 14,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,095.24x = 73,645.59 × 14,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,095.24x = 1,033,674,772.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,674,772.12/49,095.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,054.48

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