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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,533.06, 68,340.69 and 30,393.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,533.06, 68,340.69 and 30,393.18 is: 41,933.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,533.06 : 68,340.69 = 30,393.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,533.06/68,340.69 = 30,393.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,533.06x = 68,340.69 × 30,393.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,533.06x = 2,077,090,892.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,090,892.49/49,533.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,933.43

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