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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,330.47, 68,075.94 and 26,669.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,330.47, 68,075.94 and 26,669.46 is: 36,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,330.47 : 68,075.94 = 26,669.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,330.47/68,075.94 = 26,669.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,330.47x = 68,075.94 × 26,669.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,330.47x = 1,815,548,558.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,548,558.79/49,330.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,803.80

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