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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,552.08, 74,364.58 and 32,906.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,552.08, 74,364.58 and 32,906.58 is: 49,384.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,552.08 : 74,364.58 = 32,906.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,552.08/74,364.58 = 32,906.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,552.08x = 74,364.58 × 32,906.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,552.08x = 2,447,084,000.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,084,000.94/49,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,384.08

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