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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,233.08, 73,915.26 and 41,884.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,233.08, 73,915.26 and 41,884.76 is: 62,882.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,233.08 : 73,915.26 = 41,884.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,233.08/73,915.26 = 41,884.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,233.08x = 73,915.26 × 41,884.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,233.08x = 3,095,922,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,922,925.44/49,233.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,882.98

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