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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,910.23, 74,904.47 and 34,819.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,910.23, 74,904.47 and 34,819.21 is: 52,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,910.23 : 74,904.47 = 34,819.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,910.23/74,904.47 = 34,819.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,910.23x = 74,904.47 × 34,819.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,910.23x = 2,608,113,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,113,922.25/49,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,256.10

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