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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,881.18, 67,455.69 and 26,525.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,881.18, 67,455.69 and 26,525.18 is: 36,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,881.18 : 67,455.69 = 26,525.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,881.18/67,455.69 = 26,525.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,881.18x = 67,455.69 × 26,525.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,881.18x = 1,789,274,319.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,274,319.27/48,881.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,604.56

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