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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,613.76, 68,467.62 and 26,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,613.76, 68,467.62 and 26,952.84 is: 37,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,613.76 : 68,467.62 = 26,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,613.76/68,467.62 = 26,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,613.76x = 68,467.62 × 26,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,613.76x = 1,845,396,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,396,807.04/49,613.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,195.26

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