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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,424.41, 74,105.47 and 41,930.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,424.41, 74,105.47 and 41,930.59 is: 62,869.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,424.41 : 74,105.47 = 41,930.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,424.41/74,105.47 = 41,930.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,424.41x = 74,105.47 × 41,930.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,424.41x = 3,107,285,499.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,285,499.15/49,424.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,869.45

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