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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,625.09, 68,482.89 and 26,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,625.09, 68,482.89 and 26,964.26 is: 37,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,625.09 : 68,482.89 = 26,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,625.09/68,482.89 = 26,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,625.09x = 68,482.89 × 26,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,625.09x = 1,846,590,109.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,590,109.10/49,625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,210.82

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