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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,135.39, 67,806.52 and 27,914.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,135.39, 67,806.52 and 27,914.67 is: 38,522.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,135.39 : 67,806.52 = 27,914.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,135.39/67,806.52 = 27,914.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,135.39x = 67,806.52 × 27,914.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,135.39x = 1,892,796,559.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,796,559.86/49,135.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,522.06

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