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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,680.13, 68,534.48 and 29,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,680.13, 68,534.48 and 29,522.75 is: 40,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,680.13 : 68,534.48 = 29,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,680.13/68,534.48 = 29,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,680.13x = 68,534.48 × 29,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,680.13x = 2,023,326,319.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,326,319.42/49,680.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,727.07

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