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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,880.13, 67,454.57 and 26,524.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,880.13, 67,454.57 and 26,524.13 is: 36,603.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,880.13 : 67,454.57 = 26,524.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,880.13/67,454.57 = 26,524.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,880.13x = 67,454.57 × 26,524.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,880.13x = 1,789,173,512.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,173,512.81/48,880.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,603.29

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