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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,150.82, 67,808.42 and 30,995.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,150.82, 67,808.42 and 30,995.58 is: 42,761.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,150.82 : 67,808.42 = 30,995.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,150.82/67,808.42 = 30,995.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,150.82x = 67,808.42 × 30,995.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,150.82x = 2,101,761,306.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,761,306.78/49,150.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,761.47

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