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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,103.87, 73,510.49 and 30,323.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,103.87, 73,510.49 and 30,323.53 is: 45,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,103.87 : 73,510.49 = 30,323.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,103.87/73,510.49 = 30,323.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,103.87x = 73,510.49 × 30,323.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,103.87x = 2,229,097,545.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,097,545.96/49,103.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,395.56

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