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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,618.10, 67,093.02 and 26,262.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,618.10, 67,093.02 and 26,262.10 is: 36,241.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,618.10 : 67,093.02 = 26,262.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,618.10/67,093.02 = 26,262.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,618.10x = 67,093.02 × 26,262.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,618.10x = 1,762,003,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,003,600.54/48,618.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,241.72

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