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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,344.07, 48,761.28 and 26,167.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,344.07, 48,761.28 and 26,167.48 is: 36,101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,344.07 : 48,761.28 = 26,167.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,344.07/48,761.28 = 26,167.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,344.07x = 48,761.28 × 26,167.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,344.07x = 1,275,959,819.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,959,819.17/35,344.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,101.10

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