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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,411.08, 74,092.44 and 24,443.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,411.08, 74,092.44 and 24,443.04 is: 36,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,411.08 : 74,092.44 = 24,443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,411.08/74,092.44 = 24,443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,411.08x = 74,092.44 × 24,443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,411.08x = 1,811,044,474.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,044,474.62/49,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,652.60

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