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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,128.27, 67,797.23 and 27,908.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,128.27, 67,797.23 and 27,908.70 is: 38,514.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128.27 : 67,797.23 = 27,908.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128.27/67,797.23 = 27,908.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128.27x = 67,797.23 × 27,908.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128.27x = 1,892,132,552.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,132,552.90/49,128.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,514.13

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