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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,181.34, 67,870.47 and 26,825.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,181.34, 67,870.47 and 26,825.34 is: 37,019.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,181.34 : 67,870.47 = 26,825.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,181.34/67,870.47 = 26,825.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,181.34x = 67,870.47 × 26,825.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,181.34x = 1,820,648,433.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,648,433.71/49,181.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,019.09

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