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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,922.14, 74,846.22 and 23,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,922.14, 74,846.22 and 23,596.12 is: 35,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,922.14 : 74,846.22 = 23,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,922.14/74,846.22 = 23,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,922.14x = 74,846.22 × 23,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,922.14x = 1,766,080,388.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,080,388.67/49,922.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,376.70

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