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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,287.24, 67,945.56 and 35,115.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,287.24, 67,945.56 and 35,115.48 is: 48,408.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,287.24 : 67,945.56 = 35,115.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,287.24/67,945.56 = 35,115.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,287.24x = 67,945.56 × 35,115.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,287.24x = 2,385,940,953.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,940,953.27/49,287.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,408.90

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