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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,025.74, 67,654.20 and 27,804.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,025.74, 67,654.20 and 27,804.55 is: 38,369.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,025.74 : 67,654.20 = 27,804.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,025.74/67,654.20 = 27,804.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,025.74x = 67,654.20 × 27,804.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,025.74x = 1,881,094,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,094,586.61/49,025.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,369.53

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