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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,485.03, 74,243.83 and 32,910.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,485.03, 74,243.83 and 32,910.27 is: 49,376.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,485.03 : 74,243.83 = 32,910.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,485.03/74,243.83 = 32,910.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,485.03x = 74,243.83 × 32,910.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,485.03x = 2,443,384,491.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,384,491.13/49,485.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,376.24

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