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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,351.83, 74,060.55 and 23,058.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,351.83, 74,060.55 and 23,058.63 is: 34,603.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,351.83 : 74,060.55 = 23,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,351.83/74,060.55 = 23,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,351.83x = 74,060.55 × 23,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,351.83x = 1,707,734,820.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,734,820.05/49,351.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603.27

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