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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,025.84, 67,656.32 and 27,804.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,025.84, 67,656.32 and 27,804.64 is: 38,370.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,025.84 : 67,656.32 = 27,804.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,025.84/67,656.32 = 27,804.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,025.84x = 67,656.32 × 27,804.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,025.84x = 1,881,159,621.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,159,621.32/49,025.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,370.78

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