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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,075.47, 67,687.52 and 33,143.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,075.47, 67,687.52 and 33,143.31 is: 45,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,075.47 : 67,687.52 = 33,143.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,075.47/67,687.52 = 33,143.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,075.47x = 67,687.52 × 33,143.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,075.47x = 2,243,388,292.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,388,292.77/49,075.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,713.03

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