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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,002.40, 67,621.44 and 26,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,002.40, 67,621.44 and 26,646.40 is: 36,771.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,002.40 : 67,621.44 = 26,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,002.40/67,621.44 = 26,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,002.40x = 67,621.44 × 26,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,002.40x = 1,801,867,938.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,867,938.82/49,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,771.01

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