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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,449.27, 74,151.72 and 29,468.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,449.27, 74,151.72 and 29,468.19 is: 44,189.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,449.27 : 74,151.72 = 29,468.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,449.27/74,151.72 = 29,468.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,449.27x = 74,151.72 × 29,468.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,449.27x = 2,185,116,973.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,116,973.79/49,449.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,189.06

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