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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,134.02, 67,804.61 and 27,913.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,134.02, 67,804.61 and 27,913.29 is: 38,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,134.02 : 67,804.61 = 27,913.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,134.02/67,804.61 = 27,913.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,134.02x = 67,804.61 × 27,913.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,134.02x = 1,892,649,742.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,649,742.27/49,134.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,520.15

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