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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,532.06, 68,339.31 and 30,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,532.06, 68,339.31 and 30,392.18 is: 41,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,532.06 : 68,339.31 = 30,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,532.06/68,339.31 = 30,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,532.06x = 68,339.31 × 30,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,532.06x = 2,076,980,610.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,980,610.60/49,532.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,932.05

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