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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,422.06, 74,094.75 and 24,444.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,422.06, 74,094.75 and 24,444.90 is: 36,648.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,422.06 : 74,094.75 = 24,444.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,422.06/74,094.75 = 24,444.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,422.06x = 74,094.75 × 24,444.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,422.06x = 1,811,238,754.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,238,754.28/49,422.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,648.39

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