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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,110.46, 66,393.81 and 26,889.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,110.46, 66,393.81 and 26,889.77 is: 37,108.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,110.46 : 66,393.81 = 26,889.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,110.46/66,393.81 = 26,889.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,110.46x = 66,393.81 × 26,889.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,110.46x = 1,785,313,948.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,313,948.35/48,110.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,108.64

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