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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,017.94, 67,634.41 and 32,047.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,017.94, 67,634.41 and 32,047.03 is: 44,218.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,017.94 : 67,634.41 = 32,047.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,017.94/67,634.41 = 32,047.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,017.94x = 67,634.41 × 32,047.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,017.94x = 2,167,481,966.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,481,966.30/49,017.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,218.14

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