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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,091.67, 67,746.51 and 26,735.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,091.67, 67,746.51 and 26,735.67 is: 36,895.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,091.67 : 67,746.51 = 26,735.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,091.67/67,746.51 = 26,735.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,091.67x = 67,746.51 × 26,735.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,091.67x = 1,811,248,335.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,248,335.01/49,091.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,895.23

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