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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,823.23, 74,651.81 and 35,005.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,823.23, 74,651.81 and 35,005.63 is: 52,450.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,823.23 : 74,651.81 = 35,005.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,823.23/74,651.81 = 35,005.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,823.23x = 74,651.81 × 35,005.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,823.23x = 2,613,233,485.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,233,485.58/49,823.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,450.10

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