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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,076.82, 67,725.30 and 28,934.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,076.82, 67,725.30 and 28,934.52 is: 39,929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,076.82 : 67,725.30 = 28,934.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,076.82/67,725.30 = 28,934.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,076.82x = 67,725.30 × 28,934.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,076.82x = 1,959,599,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,599,047.36/49,076.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929.22

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