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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,422.03, 68,202.11 and 26,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,422.03, 68,202.11 and 26,760.80 is: 36,929.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,422.03 : 68,202.11 = 26,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,422.03/68,202.11 = 26,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,422.03x = 68,202.11 × 26,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,422.03x = 1,825,142,550.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,142,550.47/49,422.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,929.74

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