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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,620.20, 67,095.86 and 26,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,620.20, 67,095.86 and 26,264.20 is: 36,244.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,620.20 : 67,095.86 = 26,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,620.20/67,095.86 = 26,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,620.20x = 67,095.86 × 26,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,620.20x = 1,762,219,086.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,219,086.21/48,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,244.59

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