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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,614.11, 68,467.20 and 26,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,614.11, 68,467.20 and 26,952.92 is: 37,194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,614.11 : 68,467.20 = 26,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,614.11/68,467.20 = 26,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,614.11x = 68,467.20 × 26,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,614.11x = 1,845,391,185.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,391,185.93/49,614.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194.88

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