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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,111.44, 67,773.79 and 26,755.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,111.44, 67,773.79 and 26,755.44 is: 36,922.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,111.44 : 67,773.79 = 26,755.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,111.44/67,773.79 = 26,755.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,111.44x = 67,773.79 × 26,755.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,111.44x = 1,813,317,438.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,317,438.14/49,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,922.51

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