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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,395.06, 68,164.74 and 26,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,395.06, 68,164.74 and 26,733.60 is: 36,892.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,395.06 : 68,164.74 = 26,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,395.06/68,164.74 = 26,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,395.06x = 68,164.74 × 26,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,395.06x = 1,822,288,893.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,288,893.26/49,395.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,892.13

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