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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,765.43, 68,675.27 and 27,104.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,765.43, 68,675.27 and 27,104.83 is: 37,404.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,765.43 : 68,675.27 = 27,104.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,765.43/68,675.27 = 27,104.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,765.43x = 68,675.27 × 27,104.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,765.43x = 1,861,431,211.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,431,211.34/49,765.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,404.10

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