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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,152.98, 73,753.50 and 22,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,152.98, 73,753.50 and 22,876.04 is: 34,325.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,152.98 : 73,753.50 = 22,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,152.98/73,753.50 = 22,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,152.98x = 73,753.50 × 22,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,152.98x = 1,687,188,016.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,188,016.14/49,152.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,325.24

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