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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,683.32, 74,496.76 and 33,907.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,683.32, 74,496.76 and 33,907.47 is: 50,841.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,683.32 : 74,496.76 = 33,907.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,683.32/74,496.76 = 33,907.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,683.32x = 74,496.76 × 33,907.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,683.32x = 2,525,996,390.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,996,390.73/49,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,841.94

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