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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,094.20, 73,673.58 and 26,923.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,094.20, 73,673.58 and 26,923.18 is: 40,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,094.20 : 73,673.58 = 26,923.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,094.20/73,673.58 = 26,923.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,094.20x = 73,673.58 × 26,923.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,094.20x = 1,983,527,055.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,527,055.58/49,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,402.47

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