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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,196.85, 73,700.13 and 41,204.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,196.85, 73,700.13 and 41,204.48 is: 61,727.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,196.85 : 73,700.13 = 41,204.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,196.85/73,700.13 = 41,204.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,196.85x = 73,700.13 × 41,204.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,196.85x = 3,036,775,164.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,775,164.08/49,196.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,727.02

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