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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,006.38, 67,600.26 and 35,562

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,006.38, 67,600.26 and 35,562 is: 49,054.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,006.38 : 67,600.26 = 35,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,006.38/67,600.26 = 35,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,006.38x = 67,600.26 × 35,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,006.38x = 2,404,000,446.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,000,446.12/49,006.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,054.85

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