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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,024.17, 67,650.87 and 27,805.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,024.17, 67,650.87 and 27,805.41 is: 38,370.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,024.17 : 67,650.87 = 27,805.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,024.17/67,650.87 = 27,805.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,024.17x = 67,650.87 × 27,805.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,024.17x = 1,881,060,177.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,060,177.21/49,024.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,370.06

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