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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,626.09, 68,484.27 and 26,965.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,626.09, 68,484.27 and 26,965.26 is: 37,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,626.09 : 68,484.27 = 26,965.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,626.09/68,484.27 = 26,965.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,626.09x = 68,484.27 × 26,965.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,626.09x = 1,846,696,146.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,696,146.46/49,626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,212.20

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