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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,594.64, 68,441.07 and 26,933.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,594.64, 68,441.07 and 26,933.83 is: 37,168.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,594.64 : 68,441.07 = 26,933.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,594.64/68,441.07 = 26,933.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,594.64x = 68,441.07 × 26,933.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,594.64x = 1,843,380,144.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,380,144.40/49,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,168.94

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