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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,392.99, 74,014.65 and 32,693.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,392.99, 74,014.65 and 32,693.19 is: 48,990.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,392.99 : 74,014.65 = 32,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,392.99/74,014.65 = 32,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,392.99x = 74,014.65 × 32,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,392.99x = 2,419,775,015.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,775,015.23/49,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,990.25

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