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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,929.54, 74,853.70 and 34,094.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,929.54, 74,853.70 and 34,094.64 is: 51,114.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,929.54 : 74,853.70 = 34,094.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,929.54/74,853.70 = 34,094.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,929.54x = 74,853.70 × 34,094.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,929.54x = 2,552,109,954.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,109,954.17/49,929.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,114.23

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