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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,914.42, 68,909.58 and 34,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,914.42, 68,909.58 and 34,022.22 is: 46,969.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,914.42 : 68,909.58 = 34,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,914.42/68,909.58 = 34,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,914.42x = 68,909.58 × 34,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,914.42x = 2,344,456,890.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,456,890.87/49,914.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,969.53

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