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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,054.10, 67,694.79 and 27,833.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,054.10, 67,694.79 and 27,833.31 is: 38,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,054.10 : 67,694.79 = 27,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,054.10/67,694.79 = 27,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,054.10x = 67,694.79 × 27,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,054.10x = 1,884,170,075.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,170,075.45/49,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,410.05

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