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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,076.47, 67,688.89 and 33,144.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,076.47, 67,688.89 and 33,144.31 is: 45,714.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,076.47 : 67,688.89 = 33,144.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,076.47/67,688.89 = 33,144.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,076.47x = 67,688.89 × 33,144.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,076.47x = 2,243,501,553.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,501,553.72/49,076.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,714.40

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