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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,068.56, 73,612.89 and 19,082.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,068.56, 73,612.89 and 19,082.09 is: 28,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,068.56 : 73,612.89 = 19,082.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,068.56/73,612.89 = 19,082.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,068.56x = 73,612.89 × 19,082.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,068.56x = 1,404,687,424.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,687,424.08/49,068.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,627.04

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