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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,111.38, 67,776.48 and 28,980.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,111.38, 67,776.48 and 28,980.18 is: 39,994.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,111.38 : 67,776.48 = 28,980.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,111.38/67,776.48 = 28,980.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,111.38x = 67,776.48 × 28,980.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,111.38x = 1,964,174,590.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,174,590.17/49,111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,994.29

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