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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,152.28, 73,684.14 and 33,362.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,152.28, 73,684.14 and 33,362.68 is: 50,013.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,152.28 : 73,684.14 = 33,362.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,152.28/73,684.14 = 33,362.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,152.28x = 73,684.14 × 33,362.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,152.28x = 2,458,300,383.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,300,383.90/49,152.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,013.96

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