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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,020.53, 67,207.71 and 48,134.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,020.53, 67,207.71 and 48,134.79 is: 65,993.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,020.53 : 67,207.71 = 48,134.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,020.53/67,207.71 = 48,134.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,020.53x = 67,207.71 × 48,134.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,020.53x = 3,235,029,007.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,029,007.23/49,020.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,993.36

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