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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,924.95, 68,814.41 and 35,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,924.95, 68,814.41 and 35,394.09 is: 48,785.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,924.95 : 68,814.41 = 35,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,924.95/68,814.41 = 35,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,924.95x = 68,814.41 × 35,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,924.95x = 2,435,623,243.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,623,243.87/49,924.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,785.69

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