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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,105.95, 67,763.01 and 28,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,105.95, 67,763.01 and 28,958.20 is: 39,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,105.95 : 67,763.01 = 28,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,105.95/67,763.01 = 28,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,105.95x = 67,763.01 × 28,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,105.95x = 1,962,294,796.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,294,796.18/49,105.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,960.43

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