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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,167.13, 67,847.94 and 29,016.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,167.13, 67,847.94 and 29,016.66 is: 40,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,167.13 : 67,847.94 = 29,016.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,167.13/67,847.94 = 29,016.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,167.13x = 67,847.94 × 29,016.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,167.13x = 1,968,720,606.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,720,606.68/49,167.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,041.40

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