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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,613.10, 74,332.53 and 41,346.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,613.10, 74,332.53 and 41,346.06 is: 61,946.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,613.10 : 74,332.53 = 41,346.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,613.10/74,332.53 = 41,346.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,613.10x = 74,332.53 × 41,346.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,613.10x = 3,073,357,245.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,357,245.33/49,613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,946.49

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