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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,105.31, 67,766.06 and 26,749.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,105.31, 67,766.06 and 26,749.31 is: 36,914.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,105.31 : 67,766.06 = 26,749.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,105.31/67,766.06 = 26,749.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,105.31x = 67,766.06 × 26,749.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,105.31x = 1,812,695,382.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,695,382.09/49,105.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,914.45

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