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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,059.69, 67,693.12 and 28,922.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,059.69, 67,693.12 and 28,922.89 is: 39,908.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,059.69 : 67,693.12 = 28,922.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,059.69/67,693.12 = 28,922.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,059.69x = 67,693.12 × 28,922.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,059.69x = 1,957,880,421.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,880,421.98/49,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,908.13

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