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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,755.29, 68,660.01 and 27,094.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,755.29, 68,660.01 and 27,094.19 is: 37,388.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,755.29 : 68,660.01 = 27,094.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,755.29/68,660.01 = 27,094.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,755.29x = 68,660.01 × 27,094.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,755.29x = 1,860,287,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,287,356.34/49,755.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,388.74

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