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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,130.79, 67,811.42 and 31,222.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,130.79, 67,811.42 and 31,222.29 is: 43,093.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,130.79 : 67,811.42 = 31,222.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,130.79/67,811.42 = 31,222.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,130.79x = 67,811.42 × 31,222.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,130.79x = 2,117,227,820.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,227,820.55/49,130.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,093.71

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