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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,622.13, 67,098.44 and 26,266.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,622.13, 67,098.44 and 26,266.13 is: 36,247.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,622.13 : 67,098.44 = 26,266.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,622.13/67,098.44 = 26,266.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,622.13x = 67,098.44 × 26,266.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,622.13x = 1,762,416,347.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,416,347.84/48,622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,247.21

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