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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,120.55, 67,786.36 and 26,764.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,120.55, 67,786.36 and 26,764.55 is: 36,935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,120.55 : 67,786.36 = 26,764.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,120.55/67,786.36 = 26,764.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,120.55x = 67,786.36 × 26,764.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,120.55x = 1,814,271,510.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,271,510.18/49,120.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,935.08

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