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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,829.30, 68,747.17 and 31,934.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,829.30, 68,747.17 and 31,934.16 is: 44,058.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,829.30 : 68,747.17 = 31,934.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,829.30/68,747.17 = 31,934.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,829.30x = 68,747.17 × 31,934.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,829.30x = 2,195,383,126.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,383,126.33/49,829.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,058.08

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