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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,143.95, 67,765.06 and 33,200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,143.95, 67,765.06 and 33,200.72 is: 45,780.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,143.95 : 67,765.06 = 33,200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,143.95/67,765.06 = 33,200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,143.95x = 67,765.06 × 33,200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,143.95x = 2,249,848,782.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,848,782.84/49,143.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,780.79

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