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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,289.06, 73,928.19 and 19,699.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,289.06, 73,928.19 and 19,699.22 is: 29,546.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,289.06 : 73,928.19 = 19,699.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,289.06/73,928.19 = 19,699.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,289.06x = 73,928.19 × 19,699.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,289.06x = 1,456,327,679.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,327,679.01/49,289.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,546.67

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