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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,128.67, 67,795.61 and 27,905.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,128.67, 67,795.61 and 27,905.59 is: 38,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128.67 : 67,795.61 = 27,905.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128.67/67,795.61 = 27,905.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128.67x = 67,795.61 × 27,905.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128.67x = 1,891,876,496.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,876,496.46/49,128.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,508.60

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