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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,121.82, 67,788.12 and 26,765.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,121.82, 67,788.12 and 26,765.82 is: 36,936.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,121.82 : 67,788.12 = 26,765.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,121.82/67,788.12 = 26,765.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,121.82x = 67,788.12 × 26,765.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,121.82x = 1,814,404,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,404,618.06/49,121.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,936.84

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