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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,422.06, 68,177.97 and 35,081.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,422.06, 68,177.97 and 35,081.82 is: 48,395.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,422.06 : 68,177.97 = 35,081.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,422.06/68,177.97 = 35,081.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,422.06x = 68,177.97 × 35,081.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,422.06x = 2,391,807,271.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,807,271.51/49,422.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,395.54

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