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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,750.20, 74,625.30 and 41,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,750.20, 74,625.30 and 41,002.20 is: 61,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,750.20 : 74,625.30 = 41,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,750.20/74,625.30 = 41,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,750.20x = 74,625.30 × 41,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,750.20x = 3,059,801,475.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,801,475.66/49,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,503.30

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