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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,001.10, 67,626.54 and 28,864.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,001.10, 67,626.54 and 28,864.32 is: 39,835.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,001.10 : 67,626.54 = 28,864.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,001.10/67,626.54 = 28,864.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,001.10x = 67,626.54 × 28,864.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,001.10x = 1,951,994,091.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,994,091.05/49,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,835.72

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