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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,829.67, 74,659.92 and 30,066.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,829.67, 74,659.92 and 30,066.70 is: 45,049.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,829.67 : 74,659.92 = 30,066.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,829.67/74,659.92 = 30,066.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,829.67x = 74,659.92 × 30,066.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,829.67x = 2,244,777,416.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,777,416.66/49,829.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,049.01

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