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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,732.02, 67,250.19 and 26,376.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,732.02, 67,250.19 and 26,376.02 is: 36,398.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,732.02 : 67,250.19 = 26,376.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,732.02/67,250.19 = 26,376.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,732.02x = 67,250.19 × 26,376.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,732.02x = 1,773,792,356.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,792,356.44/48,732.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,398.91

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