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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,593.80, 74,390.70 and 44,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,593.80, 74,390.70 and 44,150.60 is: 66,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,593.80 : 74,390.70 = 44,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,593.80/74,390.70 = 44,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,593.80x = 74,390.70 × 44,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,593.80x = 3,284,394,039.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,394,039.42/49,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,225.90

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