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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,247.04, 73,885.44 and 22,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,247.04, 73,885.44 and 22,967.52 is: 34,458.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,247.04 : 73,885.44 = 22,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,247.04/73,885.44 = 22,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,247.04x = 73,885.44 × 22,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,247.04x = 1,696,965,320.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,965,320.91/49,247.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,458.22

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