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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,880.10, 67,454.58 and 26,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,880.10, 67,454.58 and 26,524.10 is: 36,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,880.10 : 67,454.58 = 26,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,880.10/67,454.58 = 26,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,880.10x = 67,454.58 × 26,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,880.10x = 1,789,172,025.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,172,025.38/48,880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,603.28

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