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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,125.07, 66,411.50 and 26,906.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,125.07, 66,411.50 and 26,906.31 is: 37,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,125.07 : 66,411.50 = 26,906.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,125.07/66,411.50 = 26,906.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,125.07x = 66,411.50 × 26,906.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,125.07x = 1,786,888,272.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,888,272.03/48,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,130.09

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