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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,202.60, 73,804.06 and 22,903.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,202.60, 73,804.06 and 22,903.72 is: 34,355.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,202.60 : 73,804.06 = 22,903.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,202.60/73,804.06 = 22,903.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,202.60x = 73,804.06 × 22,903.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,202.60x = 1,690,387,525.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,387,525.10/49,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,355.65

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