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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,448.27, 74,150.22 and 29,467.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,448.27, 74,150.22 and 29,467.19 is: 44,187.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,448.27 : 74,150.22 = 29,467.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,448.27/74,150.22 = 29,467.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,448.27x = 74,150.22 × 29,467.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,448.27x = 2,184,998,250.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,998,250.53/49,448.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,187.56

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