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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,323.36, 68,068.08 and 28,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,323.36, 68,068.08 and 28,102.08 is: 38,781.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,323.36 : 68,068.08 = 28,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,323.36/68,068.08 = 28,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,323.36x = 68,068.08 × 28,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,323.36x = 1,912,854,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,854,629.61/49,323.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,781.92

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