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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,553.40, 74,114.10 and 44,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,553.40, 74,114.10 and 44,326.20 is: 66,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,553.40 : 74,114.10 = 44,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,553.40/74,114.10 = 44,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,553.40x = 74,114.10 × 44,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,553.40x = 3,285,196,419.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,196,419.42/49,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,296.09

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