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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,449.29, 74,140.14 and 23,790.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,449.29, 74,140.14 and 23,790.07 is: 35,668.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,449.29 : 74,140.14 = 23,790.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,449.29/74,140.14 = 23,790.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,449.29x = 74,140.14 × 23,790.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,449.29x = 1,763,799,302.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,799,302.30/49,449.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,668.85

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