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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,948.20, 74,922.30 and 26,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,948.20, 74,922.30 and 26,620.20 is: 39,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,948.20 : 74,922.30 = 26,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,948.20/74,922.30 = 26,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,948.20x = 74,922.30 × 26,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,948.20x = 1,994,446,610.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,446,610.46/49,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,930.30

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