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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,775.40, 74,447.10 and 44,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,775.40, 74,447.10 and 44,548.20 is: 66,628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,775.40 : 74,447.10 = 44,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,775.40/74,447.10 = 44,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,775.40x = 74,447.10 × 44,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,775.40x = 3,316,484,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,484,300.22/49,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,628.98

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