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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,131.33, 67,732.57 and 41,547.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,131.33, 67,732.57 and 41,547.24 is: 57,277.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,131.33 : 67,732.57 = 41,547.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,131.33/67,732.57 = 41,547.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,131.33x = 67,732.57 × 41,547.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,131.33x = 2,814,101,341.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,101,341.61/49,131.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,277.13

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