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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,222.59, 67,932.27 and 30,115.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,222.59, 67,932.27 and 30,115.09 is: 41,561.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,222.59 : 67,932.27 = 30,115.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,222.59/67,932.27 = 30,115.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,222.59x = 67,932.27 × 30,115.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,222.59x = 2,045,786,509.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,786,509.87/49,222.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,561.95

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