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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,620.28, 67,095.96 and 26,264.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,620.28, 67,095.96 and 26,264.28 is: 36,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,620.28 : 67,095.96 = 26,264.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,620.28/67,095.96 = 26,264.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,620.28x = 67,095.96 × 26,264.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,620.28x = 1,762,227,080.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,227,080.31/48,620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,244.69

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