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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,066.34, 48,318.41 and 26,350.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,066.34, 48,318.41 and 26,350.98 is: 39,706.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,066.34 : 48,318.41 = 26,350.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,066.34/48,318.41 = 26,350.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,066.34x = 48,318.41 × 26,350.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,066.34x = 1,273,237,323.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,237,323.79/32,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,706.35

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