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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,191.24, 67,889.94 and 31,068.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,191.24, 67,889.94 and 31,068.30 is: 42,878.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,191.24 : 67,889.94 = 31,068.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,191.24/67,889.94 = 31,068.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,191.24x = 67,889.94 × 31,068.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,191.24x = 2,109,225,022.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,225,022.90/49,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,878.06

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