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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,667.56, 68,569.46 and 39,563.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,667.56, 68,569.46 and 39,563.62 is: 54,620.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,667.56 : 68,569.46 = 39,563.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,667.56/68,569.46 = 39,563.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,667.56x = 68,569.46 × 39,563.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,667.56x = 2,712,856,059.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,856,059.05/49,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,620.28

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