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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,288.10, 67,946.76 and 35,116.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,288.10, 67,946.76 and 35,116.34 is: 48,410.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,288.10 : 67,946.76 = 35,116.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,288.10/67,946.76 = 35,116.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,288.10x = 67,946.76 × 35,116.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,288.10x = 2,386,041,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,041,526.06/49,288.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,410.09

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