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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,664.02, 68,538.81 and 30,807.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,664.02, 68,538.81 and 30,807.22 is: 42,515.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,664.02 : 68,538.81 = 30,807.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,664.02/68,538.81 = 30,807.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,664.02x = 68,538.81 × 30,807.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,664.02x = 2,111,490,198.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,490,198.21/49,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,515.49

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