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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,500.15, 68,292.26 and 32,513.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,500.15, 68,292.26 and 32,513.58 is: 44,856.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,500.15 : 68,292.26 = 32,513.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,500.15/68,292.26 = 32,513.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,500.15x = 68,292.26 × 32,513.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,500.15x = 2,220,425,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,425,696.32/49,500.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,856.95

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