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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,606.30, 67,076.68 and 26,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,606.30, 67,076.68 and 26,250.30 is: 36,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,606.30 : 67,076.68 = 26,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,606.30/67,076.68 = 26,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,606.30x = 67,076.68 × 26,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,606.30x = 1,760,782,973.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,782,973.00/48,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,225.41

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