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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,148.17, 67,822.24 and 30,059.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,148.17, 67,822.24 and 30,059.91 is: 41,481.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,148.17 : 67,822.24 = 30,059.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,148.17/67,822.24 = 30,059.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,148.17x = 67,822.24 × 30,059.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,148.17x = 2,038,730,327.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,730,327.07/49,148.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,481.31

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