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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,622.88, 68,279.49 and 48,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,622.88, 68,279.49 and 48,441.90 is: 66,654.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,622.88 : 68,279.49 = 48,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,622.88/68,279.49 = 48,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,622.88x = 68,279.49 × 48,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,622.88x = 3,307,588,226.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,588,226.63/49,622.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,654.50

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