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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,606.75, 67,077.32 and 26,250.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,606.75, 67,077.32 and 26,250.75 is: 36,226.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,606.75 : 67,077.32 = 26,250.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,606.75/67,077.32 = 26,250.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,606.75x = 67,077.32 × 26,250.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,606.75x = 1,760,829,826.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,829,826.74/48,606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,226.04

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