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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,194.54, 67,873.95 and 29,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,194.54, 67,873.95 and 29,053.08 is: 40,084.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,194.54 : 67,873.95 = 29,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,194.54/67,873.95 = 29,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,194.54x = 67,873.95 × 29,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,194.54x = 1,971,947,299.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,947,299.27/49,194.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,084.68

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