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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,118.81, 67,730.30 and 33,175.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,118.81, 67,730.30 and 33,175.58 is: 45,746.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,118.81 : 67,730.30 = 33,175.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,118.81/67,730.30 = 33,175.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,118.81x = 67,730.30 × 33,175.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,118.81x = 2,246,991,986.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,991,986.07/49,118.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,746.06

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