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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,774.10, 74,612.55 and 44,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,774.10, 74,612.55 and 44,525.30 is: 66,744.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,774.10 : 74,612.55 = 44,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,774.10/74,612.55 = 44,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,774.10x = 74,612.55 × 44,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,774.10x = 3,322,146,172.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,146,172.52/49,774.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,744.47

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