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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,790.26, 67,330.56 and 26,434.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,790.26, 67,330.56 and 26,434.26 is: 36,479.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,790.26 : 67,330.56 = 26,434.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,790.26/67,330.56 = 26,434.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,790.26x = 67,330.56 × 26,434.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,790.26x = 1,779,833,528.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,833,528.99/48,790.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,479.28

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