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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,092.74, 67,736.22 and 28,948.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,092.74, 67,736.22 and 28,948.04 is: 39,941.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,092.74 : 67,736.22 = 28,948.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,092.74/67,736.22 = 28,948.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,092.74x = 67,736.22 × 28,948.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,092.74x = 1,960,830,806.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,830,806.01/49,092.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,941.36

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