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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,119.75, 67,785.80 and 26,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,119.75, 67,785.80 and 26,763.75 is: 36,934.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,119.75 : 67,785.80 = 26,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,119.75/67,785.80 = 26,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,119.75x = 67,785.80 × 26,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,119.75x = 1,814,202,070.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,202,070.93/49,119.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,934.27

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