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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,140.02, 67,744.57 and 41,555.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,140.02, 67,744.57 and 41,555.93 is: 57,289.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,140.02 : 67,744.57 = 41,555.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,140.02/67,744.57 = 41,555.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,140.02x = 67,744.57 × 41,555.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,140.02x = 2,815,188,608.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,188,608.80/49,140.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,289.12

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