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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,824.90, 68,686.92 and 39,196.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,824.90, 68,686.92 and 39,196.08 is: 54,034.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,824.90 : 68,686.92 = 39,196.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,824.90/68,686.92 = 39,196.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,824.90x = 68,686.92 × 39,196.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,824.90x = 2,692,258,011.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,258,011.27/49,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,034.39

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