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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,047.27, 67,556.33 and 37,695.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,047.27, 67,556.33 and 37,695.06 is: 51,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,047.27 : 67,556.33 = 37,695.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,047.27/67,556.33 = 37,695.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,047.27x = 67,556.33 × 37,695.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,047.27x = 2,546,539,724.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,539,724.25/49,047.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,920.11

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