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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,005.42, 67,602.56 and 32,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,005.42, 67,602.56 and 32,019.60 is: 44,170.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,005.42 : 67,602.56 = 32,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,005.42/67,602.56 = 32,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,005.42x = 67,602.56 × 32,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,005.42x = 2,164,606,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,606,770.08/49,005.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,170.76

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