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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,045.93, 67,703.72 and 33,151.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,045.93, 67,703.72 and 33,151.91 is: 45,763.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,045.93 : 67,703.72 = 33,151.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,045.93/67,703.72 = 33,151.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,045.93x = 67,703.72 × 33,151.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,045.93x = 2,244,507,632.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,507,632.11/49,045.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,763.38

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