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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,580.04, 68,373.56 and 32,554.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,580.04, 68,373.56 and 32,554.25 is: 44,894.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,580.04 : 68,373.56 = 32,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,580.04/68,373.56 = 32,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,580.04x = 68,373.56 × 32,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,580.04x = 2,225,849,965.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,849,965.63/49,580.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,894.07

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