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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,046.31, 67,704.24 and 33,152.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,046.31, 67,704.24 and 33,152.28 is: 45,763.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,046.31 : 67,704.24 = 33,152.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,046.31/67,704.24 = 33,152.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,046.31x = 67,704.24 × 33,152.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,046.31x = 2,244,549,921.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,549,921.67/49,046.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,763.89

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