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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,188.42, 67,936.68 and 35,819.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,188.42, 67,936.68 and 35,819.46 is: 49,472.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,188.42 : 67,936.68 = 35,819.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,188.42/67,936.68 = 35,819.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,188.42x = 67,936.68 × 35,819.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,188.42x = 2,433,455,191.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,455,191.79/49,188.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,472.12

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