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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,196.15, 73,833.54 and 25,510.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,196.15, 73,833.54 and 25,510.43 is: 38,286.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,196.15 : 73,833.54 = 25,510.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,196.15/73,833.54 = 25,510.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,196.15x = 73,833.54 × 25,510.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,196.15x = 1,883,525,353.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,525,353.82/49,196.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,286.03

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