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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,181.61, 67,944.66 and 32,226.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,181.61, 67,944.66 and 32,226.15 is: 44,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,181.61 : 67,944.66 = 32,226.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,181.61/67,944.66 = 32,226.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,181.61x = 67,944.66 × 32,226.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,181.61x = 2,189,594,804.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,594,804.86/49,181.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.60

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