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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,556.41, 68,376.00 and 30,175.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,556.41, 68,376.00 and 30,175.09 is: 41,634.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,556.41 : 68,376.00 = 30,175.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,556.41/68,376.00 = 30,175.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,556.41x = 68,376.00 × 30,175.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,556.41x = 2,063,251,930.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,251,930.31/49,556.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,634.41

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