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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,823.74, 74,652.57 and 35,006.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,823.74, 74,652.57 and 35,006.13 is: 52,450.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,823.74 : 74,652.57 = 35,006.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,823.74/74,652.57 = 35,006.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,823.74x = 74,652.57 × 35,006.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,823.74x = 2,613,297,021.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,297,021.96/49,823.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,450.85

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