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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,107.09, 67,764.60 and 28,959.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,107.09, 67,764.60 and 28,959.36 is: 39,962.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,107.09 : 67,764.60 = 28,959.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,107.09/67,764.60 = 28,959.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,107.09x = 67,764.60 × 28,959.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,107.09x = 1,962,419,192.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,419,192.54/49,107.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,962.03

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