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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,141.45, 67,761.61 and 33,198.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,141.45, 67,761.61 and 33,198.22 is: 45,777.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,141.45 : 67,761.61 = 33,198.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,141.45/67,761.61 = 33,198.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,141.45x = 67,761.61 × 33,198.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,141.45x = 2,249,564,836.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,564,836.33/49,141.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,777.34

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