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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,107.96, 67,768.97 and 26,751.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,107.96, 67,768.97 and 26,751.96 is: 36,917.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,107.96 : 67,768.97 = 26,751.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,107.96/67,768.97 = 26,751.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,107.96x = 67,768.97 × 26,751.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,107.96x = 1,812,952,640.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,952,640.92/49,107.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,917.69

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