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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,204.61, 67,911.64 and 30,816.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,204.61, 67,911.64 and 30,816.25 is: 42,532.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,204.61 : 67,911.64 = 30,816.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,204.61/67,911.64 = 30,816.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,204.61x = 67,911.64 × 30,816.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,204.61x = 2,092,782,076.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,782,076.15/49,204.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,532.24

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