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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,200.95, 73,838.33 and 34,967.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,200.95, 73,838.33 and 34,967.69 is: 52,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,200.95 : 73,838.33 = 34,967.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,200.95/73,838.33 = 34,967.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,200.95x = 73,838.33 × 34,967.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,200.95x = 2,581,955,833.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,955,833.56/49,200.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,477.76

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