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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,232.25, 67,913.15 and 32,263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,232.25, 67,913.15 and 32,263.86 is: 44,506.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,232.25 : 67,913.15 = 32,263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,232.25/67,913.15 = 32,263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,232.25x = 67,913.15 × 32,263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,232.25x = 2,191,140,202.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,140,202.44/49,232.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,506.20

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