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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,452.08, 68,244.82 and 27,096.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,452.08, 68,244.82 and 27,096.08 is: 37,393.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,452.08 : 68,244.82 = 27,096.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,452.08/68,244.82 = 27,096.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,452.08x = 68,244.82 × 27,096.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,452.08x = 1,849,167,102.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,167,102.31/49,452.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,393.11

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