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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,121.12, 67,787.14 and 26,765.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,121.12, 67,787.14 and 26,765.12 is: 36,935.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,121.12 : 67,787.14 = 26,765.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,121.12/67,787.14 = 26,765.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,121.12x = 67,787.14 × 26,765.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,121.12x = 1,814,330,463.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,330,463.80/49,121.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,935.86

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