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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,325.40, 74,077.20 and 43,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,325.40, 74,077.20 and 43,201.80 is: 64,880.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,325.40 : 74,077.20 = 43,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,325.40/74,077.20 = 43,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,325.40x = 74,077.20 × 43,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,325.40x = 3,200,268,378.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,268,378.96/49,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,880.74

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