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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,624.59, 67,101.95 and 26,268.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,624.59, 67,101.95 and 26,268.59 is: 36,250.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,624.59 : 67,101.95 = 26,268.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,624.59/67,101.95 = 26,268.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,624.59x = 67,101.95 × 26,268.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,624.59x = 1,762,673,846.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,673,846.18/48,624.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250.67

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