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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,132.19, 67,783.16 and 30,236.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,132.19, 67,783.16 and 30,236.51 is: 41,714.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,132.19 : 67,783.16 = 30,236.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,132.19/67,783.16 = 30,236.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,132.19x = 67,783.16 × 30,236.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,132.19x = 2,049,526,195.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,526,195.17/49,132.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,714.53

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