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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,210.08, 78,700.76 and 49,162.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,210.08, 78,700.76 and 49,162.05 is: 74,106.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,210.08 : 78,700.76 = 49,162.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,210.08/78,700.76 = 49,162.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,210.08x = 78,700.76 × 49,162.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,210.08x = 3,869,090,636.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,090,636.71/52,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,106.20

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