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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,469.06, 68,277.60 and 45,483.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,469.06, 68,277.60 and 45,483.86 is: 62,777.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,469.06 : 68,277.60 = 45,483.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,469.06/68,277.60 = 45,483.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,469.06x = 68,277.60 × 45,483.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,469.06x = 3,105,528,458.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,528,458.15/49,469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,777.19

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