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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,267.10, 73,900.65 and 33,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,267.10, 73,900.65 and 33,520.70 is: 50,281.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,267.10 : 73,900.65 = 33,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,267.10/73,900.65 = 33,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,267.10x = 73,900.65 × 33,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,267.10x = 2,477,201,518.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,201,518.46/49,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,281.05

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