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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,624.30, 67,101.48 and 26,268.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,624.30, 67,101.48 and 26,268.30 is: 36,250.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,624.30 : 67,101.48 = 26,268.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,624.30/67,101.48 = 26,268.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,624.30x = 67,101.48 × 26,268.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,624.30x = 1,762,641,807.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,641,807.08/48,624.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250.22

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