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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,128.12, 67,796.82 and 26,772.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,128.12, 67,796.82 and 26,772.12 is: 36,945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128.12 : 67,796.82 = 26,772.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128.12/67,796.82 = 26,772.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128.12x = 67,796.82 × 26,772.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128.12x = 1,815,064,600.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,064,600.66/49,128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,945.53

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