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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,104.90, 67,773.24 and 27,883.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,104.90, 67,773.24 and 27,883.71 is: 38,484.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,104.90 : 67,773.24 = 27,883.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,104.90/67,773.24 = 27,883.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,104.90x = 67,773.24 × 27,883.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,104.90x = 1,889,769,369.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,769,369.92/49,104.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,484.33

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