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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,113.46, 73,669.65 and 29,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,113.46, 73,669.65 and 29,397.52 is: 44,095.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,113.46 : 73,669.65 = 29,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,113.46/73,669.65 = 29,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,113.46x = 73,669.65 × 29,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,113.46x = 2,165,705,009.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,705,009.27/49,113.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,095.96

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