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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,320.37, 68,041.20 and 30,192.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,320.37, 68,041.20 and 30,192.94 is: 41,653.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,320.37 : 68,041.20 = 30,192.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,320.37/68,041.20 = 30,192.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,320.37x = 68,041.20 × 30,192.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,320.37x = 2,054,363,869.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,363,869.13/49,320.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,653.46

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