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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,123.68, 67,790.67 and 26,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,123.68, 67,790.67 and 26,767.68 is: 36,939.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,123.68 : 67,790.67 = 26,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,123.68/67,790.67 = 26,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,123.68x = 67,790.67 × 26,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,123.68x = 1,814,598,861.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,598,861.17/49,123.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,939.39

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