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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,115.22, 67,853.10 and 39,667.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,115.22, 67,853.10 and 39,667.38 is: 54,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,115.22 : 67,853.10 = 39,667.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,115.22/67,853.10 = 39,667.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,115.22x = 67,853.10 × 39,667.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,115.22x = 2,691,554,701.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,554,701.88/49,115.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,800.83

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