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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,827.22, 68,722.68 and 31,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,827.22, 68,722.68 and 31,923.90 is: 44,030.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,827.22 : 68,722.68 = 31,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,827.22/68,722.68 = 31,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,827.22x = 68,722.68 × 31,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,827.22x = 2,193,895,964.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,895,964.05/49,827.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,030.07

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