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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,939.10, 68,826.84 and 37,810.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,939.10, 68,826.84 and 37,810.52 is: 52,111.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,939.10 : 68,826.84 = 37,810.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,939.10/68,826.84 = 37,810.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,939.10x = 68,826.84 × 37,810.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,939.10x = 2,602,378,421.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,378,421.30/49,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,111.04

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