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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,418.36, 68,196.66 and 27,062.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,418.36, 68,196.66 and 27,062.36 is: 37,345.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,418.36 : 68,196.66 = 27,062.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,418.36/68,196.66 = 27,062.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,418.36x = 68,196.66 × 27,062.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,418.36x = 1,845,562,563.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,562,563.72/49,418.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,345.69

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