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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,094.56, 67,778.40 and 32,356.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,094.56, 67,778.40 and 32,356.72 is: 44,670.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,094.56 : 67,778.40 = 32,356.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,094.56/67,778.40 = 32,356.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,094.56x = 67,778.40 × 32,356.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,094.56x = 2,193,086,710.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,086,710.85/49,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,670.67

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