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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,356.60, 74,034.90 and 33,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,356.60, 74,034.90 and 33,610.20 is: 50,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,356.60 : 74,034.90 = 33,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,356.60/74,034.90 = 33,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,356.60x = 74,034.90 × 33,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,356.60x = 2,488,327,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,327,795.98/49,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,415.30

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