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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,669.10, 82,003.65 and 49,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,669.10, 82,003.65 and 49,830.70 is: 74,746.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,669.10 : 82,003.65 = 49,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,669.10/82,003.65 = 49,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,669.10x = 82,003.65 × 49,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,669.10x = 4,086,299,282.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,299,282.06/54,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,746.05

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