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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,110.83, 67,773.41 and 27,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,110.83, 67,773.41 and 27,890.24 is: 38,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,110.83 : 67,773.41 = 27,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,110.83/67,773.41 = 27,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,110.83x = 67,773.41 × 27,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,110.83x = 1,890,216,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,216,700.50/49,110.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,488.80

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