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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,128.20, 73,692.30 and 16,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,128.20, 73,692.30 and 16,296.20 is: 24,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128.20 : 73,692.30 = 16,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128.20/73,692.30 = 16,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128.20x = 73,692.30 × 16,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128.20x = 1,200,904,459.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,904,459.26/49,128.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,444.30

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