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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,263.65, 73,625.55 and 35,964.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,263.65, 73,625.55 and 35,964.65 is: 53,749.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,263.65 : 73,625.55 = 35,964.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,263.65/73,625.55 = 35,964.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,263.65x = 73,625.55 × 35,964.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,263.65x = 2,647,917,186.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,917,186.00/49,263.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,749.92

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