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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,129.25, 67,779.11 and 30,233.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,129.25, 67,779.11 and 30,233.57 is: 41,710.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,129.25 : 67,779.11 = 30,233.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,129.25/67,779.11 = 30,233.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,129.25x = 67,779.11 × 30,233.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,129.25x = 2,049,204,203.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,204,203.41/49,129.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,710.48

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