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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,334.25, 68,081.26 and 26,673.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,334.25, 68,081.26 and 26,673.23 is: 36,809.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,334.25 : 68,081.26 = 26,673.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,334.25/68,081.26 = 26,673.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,334.25x = 68,081.26 × 26,673.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,334.25x = 1,815,947,260.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,947,260.20/49,334.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,809.06

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