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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,282.92, 68,010.39 and 26,926.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,282.92, 68,010.39 and 26,926.92 is: 37,159.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,282.92 : 68,010.39 = 26,926.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,282.92/68,010.39 = 26,926.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,282.92x = 68,010.39 × 26,926.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,282.92x = 1,831,310,330.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,310,330.70/49,282.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,159.13

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