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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,941.07, 68,928.36 and 32,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,941.07, 68,928.36 and 32,058.70 is: 44,247.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,941.07 : 68,928.36 = 32,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,941.07/68,928.36 = 32,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,941.07x = 68,928.36 × 32,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,941.07x = 2,209,753,614.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,753,614.73/49,941.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,247.22

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