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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,165.20, 67,830.48 and 29,012.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,165.20, 67,830.48 and 29,012.00 is: 40,026.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,165.20 : 67,830.48 = 29,012.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,165.20/67,830.48 = 29,012.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,165.20x = 67,830.48 × 29,012.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,165.20x = 1,967,897,546.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,897,546.61/49,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,026.23

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