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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,008.53, 67,587.21 and 32,007.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,008.53, 67,587.21 and 32,007.33 is: 44,141.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,008.53 : 67,587.21 = 32,007.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,008.53/67,587.21 = 32,007.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,008.53x = 67,587.21 × 32,007.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,008.53x = 2,163,286,134.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,286,134.25/49,008.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,141.02

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