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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,529.54, 68,355.48 and 28,304.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,529.54, 68,355.48 and 28,304.69 is: 39,063.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,529.54 : 68,355.48 = 28,304.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,529.54/68,355.48 = 28,304.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,529.54x = 68,355.48 × 28,304.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,529.54x = 1,934,780,671.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,780,671.20/49,529.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,063.17

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