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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,570.11, 74,373.39 and 22,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,570.11, 74,373.39 and 22,928.94 is: 34,401.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,570.11 : 74,373.39 = 22,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,570.11/74,373.39 = 22,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,570.11x = 74,373.39 × 22,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,570.11x = 1,705,302,996.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,302,996.91/49,570.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.84

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