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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,622.34, 67,098.85 and 26,266.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,622.34, 67,098.85 and 26,266.34 is: 36,247.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,622.34 : 67,098.85 = 26,266.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,622.34/67,098.85 = 26,266.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,622.34x = 67,098.85 × 26,266.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,622.34x = 1,762,441,309.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,441,309.79/48,622.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,247.56

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