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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,706.04, 68,594.63 and 27,045.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,706.04, 68,594.63 and 27,045.19 is: 37,322.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,706.04 : 68,594.63 = 27,045.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,706.04/68,594.63 = 27,045.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,706.04x = 68,594.63 × 27,045.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,706.04x = 1,855,154,634.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,154,634.99/49,706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,322.52

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