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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,185.56, 67,904.04 and 32,467.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,185.56, 67,904.04 and 32,467.16 is: 44,823.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,185.56 : 67,904.04 = 32,467.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,185.56/67,904.04 = 32,467.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,185.56x = 67,904.04 × 32,467.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,185.56x = 2,204,651,331.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,651,331.33/49,185.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,823.14

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