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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,180.32, 67,899.96 and 34,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,180.32, 67,899.96 and 34,067.61 is: 47,034.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,180.32 : 67,899.96 = 34,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,180.32/67,899.96 = 34,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,180.32x = 67,899.96 × 34,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,180.32x = 2,313,189,356.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,189,356.30/49,180.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,034.86

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