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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,194.26, 48,301.11 and 26,622.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,194.26, 48,301.11 and 26,622.18 is: 39,941.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,194.26 : 48,301.11 = 26,622.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,194.26/48,301.11 = 26,622.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,194.26x = 48,301.11 × 26,622.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,194.26x = 1,285,880,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,880,844.62/32,194.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,941.31

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