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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,024.94, 67,650.44 and 27,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,024.94, 67,650.44 and 27,806.18 is: 38,370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,024.94 : 67,650.44 = 27,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,024.94/67,650.44 = 27,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,024.94x = 67,650.44 × 27,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,024.94x = 1,881,099,834.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,099,834.44/49,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,370.27

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