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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,929.83, 48,096.42 and 26,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,929.83, 48,096.42 and 26,328.51 is: 36,252.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,929.83 : 48,096.42 = 26,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,929.83/48,096.42 = 26,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,929.83x = 48,096.42 × 26,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,929.83x = 1,266,307,074.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,307,074.93/34,929.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,252.88

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