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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,090.38, 67,744.72 and 26,734.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,090.38, 67,744.72 and 26,734.38 is: 36,893.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,090.38 : 67,744.72 = 26,734.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,090.38/67,744.72 = 26,734.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,090.38x = 67,744.72 × 26,734.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,090.38x = 1,811,113,087.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,113,087.47/49,090.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,893.44

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