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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,810.38, 67,358.39 and 26,454.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,810.38, 67,358.39 and 26,454.38 is: 36,507.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,810.38 : 67,358.39 = 26,454.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,810.38/67,358.39 = 26,454.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,810.38x = 67,358.39 × 26,454.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,810.38x = 1,781,923,976.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,923,976.18/48,810.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,507.07

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