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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,623.34, 67,100.23 and 26,267.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,623.34, 67,100.23 and 26,267.34 is: 36,248.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,623.34 : 67,100.23 = 26,267.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,623.34/67,100.23 = 26,267.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,623.34x = 67,100.23 × 26,267.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,623.34x = 1,762,544,555.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,544,555.49/48,623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,248.94

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