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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,206.17, 73,759.91 and 25,500.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,206.17, 73,759.91 and 25,500.44 is: 38,225.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,206.17 : 73,759.91 = 25,500.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,206.17/73,759.91 = 25,500.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,206.17x = 73,759.91 × 25,500.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,206.17x = 1,880,909,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,909,663.06/49,206.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,225.08

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