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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,092.48, 73,647.90 and 26,893.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,092.48, 73,647.90 and 26,893.62 is: 40,345.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,092.48 : 73,647.90 = 26,893.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,092.48/73,647.90 = 26,893.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,092.48x = 73,647.90 × 26,893.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,092.48x = 1,980,658,636.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,658,636.40/49,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,345.46

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