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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,110.52, 66,392.10 and 26,889.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,110.52, 66,392.10 and 26,889.24 is: 37,106.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,110.52 : 66,392.10 = 26,889.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,110.52/66,392.10 = 26,889.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,110.52x = 66,392.10 × 26,889.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,110.52x = 1,785,233,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,233,111.00/48,110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,106.92

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