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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,105.22, 67,762.01 and 28,957.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,105.22, 67,762.01 and 28,957.48 is: 39,959.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,105.22 : 67,762.01 = 28,957.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,105.22/67,762.01 = 28,957.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,105.22x = 67,762.01 × 28,957.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,105.22x = 1,962,217,049.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,217,049.33/49,105.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,959.44

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