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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,246.04, 67,944.84 and 29,104.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,246.04, 67,944.84 and 29,104.76 is: 40,155.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,246.04 : 67,944.84 = 29,104.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,246.04/67,944.84 = 29,104.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,246.04x = 67,944.84 × 29,104.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,246.04x = 1,977,518,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,518,261.44/49,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,155.88

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