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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,365.45, 68,108.67 and 30,225.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,365.45, 68,108.67 and 30,225.21 is: 41,701.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,365.45 : 68,108.67 = 30,225.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,365.45/68,108.67 = 30,225.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,365.45x = 68,108.67 × 30,225.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,365.45x = 2,058,598,853.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,598,853.57/49,365.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,701.21

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