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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,099.20, 67,782.79 and 33,050.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,099.20, 67,782.79 and 33,050.89 is: 45,627.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,099.20 : 67,782.79 = 33,050.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,099.20/67,782.79 = 33,050.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,099.20x = 67,782.79 × 33,050.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,099.20x = 2,240,281,284.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,281,284.10/49,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.65

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