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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,054.64, 67,677.18 and 29,927.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,054.64, 67,677.18 and 29,927.84 is: 41,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,054.64 : 67,677.18 = 29,927.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,054.64/67,677.18 = 29,927.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,054.64x = 67,677.18 × 29,927.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,054.64x = 2,025,431,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,431,814.69/49,054.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,289.30

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