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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,191.20, 67,864.56 and 30,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,191.20, 67,864.56 and 30,295.52 is: 41,795.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,191.20 : 67,864.56 = 30,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,191.20/67,864.56 = 30,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,191.20x = 67,864.56 × 30,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,191.20x = 2,055,992,134.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,992,134.77/49,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,795.93

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