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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,120.69, 67,786.55 and 26,764.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,120.69, 67,786.55 and 26,764.69 is: 36,935.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,120.69 : 67,786.55 = 26,764.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,120.69/67,786.55 = 26,764.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,120.69x = 67,786.55 × 26,764.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,120.69x = 1,814,285,996.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,285,996.92/49,120.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,935.27

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