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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,025.28, 67,651.20 and 28,883.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,025.28, 67,651.20 and 28,883.52 is: 39,857.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,025.28 : 67,651.20 = 28,883.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,025.28/67,651.20 = 28,883.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,025.28x = 67,651.20 × 28,883.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,025.28x = 1,954,004,788.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,004,788.22/49,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,857.09

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