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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,769.13, 67,301.40 and 26,413.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,769.13, 67,301.40 and 26,413.13 is: 36,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,769.13 : 67,301.40 = 26,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,769.13/67,301.40 = 26,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,769.13x = 67,301.40 × 26,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,769.13x = 1,777,640,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,640,290.88/48,769.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,450.12

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