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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,610.40, 67,082.40 and 26,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,610.40, 67,082.40 and 26,254.40 is: 36,231.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,610.40 : 67,082.40 = 26,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,610.40/67,082.40 = 26,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,610.40x = 67,082.40 × 26,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,610.40x = 1,761,207,827.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,207,827.15/48,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,231.09

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