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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,054.30, 67,694.27 and 28,912.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,054.30, 67,694.27 and 28,912.03 is: 39,898.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,054.30 : 67,694.27 = 28,912.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,054.30/67,694.27 = 28,912.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,054.30x = 67,694.27 × 28,912.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,054.30x = 1,957,178,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,178,451.27/49,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,898.21

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