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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,383.10, 74,116.13 and 46,269.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,383.10, 74,116.13 and 46,269.19 is: 69,442.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,383.10 : 74,116.13 = 46,269.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,383.10/74,116.13 = 46,269.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,383.10x = 74,116.13 × 46,269.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,383.10x = 3,429,293,301.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,293,301.03/49,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,442.65

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