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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,660.84, 67,152 and 26,304.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,660.84, 67,152 and 26,304.84 is: 36,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,660.84 : 67,152 = 26,304.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,660.84/67,152 = 26,304.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,660.84x = 67,152 × 26,304.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,660.84x = 1,766,422,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,422,615.68/48,660.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,300.70

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