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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,611.28, 68,464.80 and 26,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,611.28, 68,464.80 and 26,950.28 is: 37,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,611.28 : 68,464.80 = 26,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,611.28/68,464.80 = 26,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,611.28x = 68,464.80 × 26,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,611.28x = 1,845,145,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,145,530.14/49,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,192.06

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