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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,677.33, 68,520.02 and 33,734.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,677.33, 68,520.02 and 33,734.10 is: 46,529.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,677.33 : 68,520.02 = 33,734.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,677.33/68,520.02 = 33,734.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,677.33x = 68,520.02 × 33,734.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,677.33x = 2,311,461,038.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,461,038.01/49,677.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,529.49

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