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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,766.52, 67,297.55 and 26,410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,766.52, 67,297.55 and 26,410.52 is: 36,446.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,766.52 : 67,297.55 = 26,410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,766.52/67,297.55 = 26,410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,766.52x = 67,297.55 × 26,410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,766.52x = 1,777,362,821.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,362,821.69/48,766.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,446.38

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