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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,417.36, 74,039.28 and 41,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,417.36, 74,039.28 and 41,150.56 is: 61,653.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,417.36 : 74,039.28 = 41,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,417.36/74,039.28 = 41,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,417.36x = 74,039.28 × 41,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,417.36x = 3,046,757,834.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,757,834.00/49,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,653.59

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