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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,454.23, 74,092.16 and 30,445.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,454.23, 74,092.16 and 30,445.79 is: 45,613.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,454.23 : 74,092.16 = 30,445.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,454.23/74,092.16 = 30,445.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,454.23x = 74,092.16 × 30,445.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,454.23x = 2,255,793,821.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,793,821.32/49,454.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,613.77

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