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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,008.03, 67,586.51 and 32,006.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,008.03, 67,586.51 and 32,006.83 is: 44,140.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,008.03 : 67,586.51 = 32,006.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,008.03/67,586.51 = 32,006.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,008.03x = 67,586.51 × 32,006.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,008.03x = 2,163,229,935.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,229,935.86/49,008.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,140.32

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