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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,400.60, 74,100.90 and 41,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,400.60, 74,100.90 and 41,624.60 is: 62,436.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,400.60 : 74,100.90 = 41,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,400.60/74,100.90 = 41,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,400.60x = 74,100.90 × 41,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,400.60x = 3,084,420,322.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,420,322.14/49,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,436.90

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