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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,061.43, 67,725.34 and 33,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,061.43, 67,725.34 and 33,167.40 is: 45,784.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,061.43 : 67,725.34 = 33,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,061.43/67,725.34 = 33,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,061.43x = 67,725.34 × 33,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,061.43x = 2,246,273,441.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,273,441.92/49,061.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,784.92

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