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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,613.46, 68,466.30 and 26,952.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,613.46, 68,466.30 and 26,952.27 is: 37,193.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,613.46 : 68,466.30 = 26,952.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,613.46/68,466.30 = 26,952.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,613.46x = 68,466.30 × 26,952.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,613.46x = 1,845,321,845.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,321,845.68/49,613.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,193.98

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