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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,131.36, 67,779.72 and 33,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,131.36, 67,779.72 and 33,210 is: 45,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,131.36 : 67,779.72 = 33,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,131.36/67,779.72 = 33,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,131.36x = 67,779.72 × 33,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,131.36x = 2,250,964,501.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,964,501.20/49,131.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,815.23

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