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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,135.68, 67,838.18 and 34,825.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,135.68, 67,838.18 and 34,825.82 is: 48,081.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,135.68 : 67,838.18 = 34,825.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,135.68/67,838.18 = 34,825.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,135.68x = 67,838.18 × 34,825.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,135.68x = 2,362,519,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,519,732.49/49,135.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,081.55

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