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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,123.52, 67,790.44 and 26,767.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,123.52, 67,790.44 and 26,767.52 is: 36,939.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,123.52 : 67,790.44 = 26,767.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,123.52/67,790.44 = 26,767.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,123.52x = 67,790.44 × 26,767.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,123.52x = 1,814,581,958.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,581,958.51/49,123.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,939.17

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