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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,290.76, 73,914.28 and 30,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,290.76, 73,914.28 and 30,570.04 is: 45,841.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,290.76 : 73,914.28 = 30,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,290.76/73,914.28 = 30,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,290.76x = 73,914.28 × 30,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,290.76x = 2,259,562,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,562,496.17/49,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,841.50

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