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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,380.10, 74,111.63 and 46,266.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,380.10, 74,111.63 and 46,266.19 is: 69,438.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,380.10 : 74,111.63 = 46,266.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,380.10/74,111.63 = 46,266.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,380.10x = 74,111.63 × 46,266.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,380.10x = 3,428,862,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,862,338.18/49,380.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,438.14

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