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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,774.25, 74,708.27 and 33,145.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,774.25, 74,708.27 and 33,145.91 is: 49,750.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,774.25 : 74,708.27 = 33,145.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,774.25/74,708.27 = 33,145.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,774.25x = 74,708.27 × 33,145.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,774.25x = 2,476,273,054.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,273,054.40/49,774.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,750.09

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