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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,089.16, 67,743.30 and 28,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,089.16, 67,743.30 and 28,683.10 is: 39,582.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,089.16 : 67,743.30 = 28,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,089.16/67,743.30 = 28,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,089.16x = 67,743.30 × 28,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,089.16x = 1,943,087,848.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,087,848.23/49,089.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,582.83

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