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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,276.69, 68,002.13 and 26,920.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,276.69, 68,002.13 and 26,920.69 is: 37,150.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,276.69 : 68,002.13 = 26,920.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,276.69/68,002.13 = 26,920.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,276.69x = 68,002.13 × 26,920.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,276.69x = 1,830,664,158.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,664,158.37/49,276.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,150.71

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