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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,066.40, 67,643.61 and 33,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,066.40, 67,643.61 and 33,125.60 is: 45,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,066.40 : 67,643.61 = 33,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,066.40/67,643.61 = 33,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,066.40x = 67,643.61 × 33,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,066.40x = 2,240,735,167.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,735,167.42/49,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,667.41

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