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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,370.37, 68,103.42 and 30,259.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,370.37, 68,103.42 and 30,259.41 is: 41,741.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,370.37 : 68,103.42 = 30,259.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,370.37/68,103.42 = 30,259.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,370.37x = 68,103.42 × 30,259.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,370.37x = 2,060,769,308.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,769,308.18/49,370.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,741.01

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