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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,195.02, 73,814.13 and 25,815.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,195.02, 73,814.13 and 25,815.99 is: 38,735.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,195.02 : 73,814.13 = 25,815.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,195.02/73,814.13 = 25,815.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,195.02x = 73,814.13 × 25,815.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,195.02x = 1,905,584,841.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,584,841.94/49,195.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,735.32

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