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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,305.31, 67,975.00 and 32,280.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,305.31, 67,975.00 and 32,280.12 is: 44,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,305.31 : 67,975.00 = 32,280.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,305.31/67,975.00 = 32,280.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,305.31x = 67,975.00 × 32,280.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,305.31x = 2,194,241,076.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,241,076.30/49,305.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,503.14

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