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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,268.69, 67,498.35 and 47,423.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,268.69, 67,498.35 and 47,423.67 is: 64,970.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,268.69 : 67,498.35 = 47,423.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,268.69/67,498.35 = 47,423.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,268.69x = 67,498.35 × 47,423.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,268.69x = 3,201,019,475.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,019,475.94/49,268.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,970.66

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