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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,123.73, 67,816.55 and 33,075.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,123.73, 67,816.55 and 33,075.43 is: 45,661.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,123.73 : 67,816.55 = 33,075.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,123.73/67,816.55 = 33,075.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,123.73x = 67,816.55 × 33,075.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,123.73x = 2,243,061,465.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,061,465.51/49,123.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,661.46

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