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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,366.23, 68,125.46 and 26,705.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,366.23, 68,125.46 and 26,705.18 is: 36,853.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,366.23 : 68,125.46 = 26,705.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,366.23/68,125.46 = 26,705.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,366.23x = 68,125.46 × 26,705.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,366.23x = 1,819,302,197.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,302,197.73/49,366.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,853.17

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