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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,696.14, 74,544.22 and 34,066.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,696.14, 74,544.22 and 34,066.38 is: 51,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,696.14 : 74,544.22 = 34,066.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,696.14/74,544.22 = 34,066.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,696.14x = 74,544.22 × 34,066.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,696.14x = 2,539,451,725.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,451,725.32/49,696.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,099.58

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