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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,004.40, 67,624.20 and 26,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,004.40, 67,624.20 and 26,648.40 is: 36,773.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,004.40 : 67,624.20 = 26,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,004.40/67,624.20 = 26,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,004.40x = 67,624.20 × 26,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,004.40x = 1,802,076,731.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,076,731.28/49,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,773.77

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