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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,605.30, 67,075.31 and 26,249.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,605.30, 67,075.31 and 26,249.30 is: 36,224.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,605.30 : 67,075.31 = 26,249.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,605.30/67,075.31 = 26,249.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,605.30x = 67,075.31 × 26,249.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,605.30x = 1,760,679,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,679,468.16/48,605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,224.03

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