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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,419.06, 68,197.46 and 26,757.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,419.06, 68,197.46 and 26,757.86 is: 36,925.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,419.06 : 68,197.46 = 26,757.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,419.06/68,197.46 = 26,757.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,419.06x = 68,197.46 × 26,757.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,419.06x = 1,824,818,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,818,087.04/49,419.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,925.39

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