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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,882.18, 67,457.07 and 26,526.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,882.18, 67,457.07 and 26,526.18 is: 36,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,882.18 : 67,457.07 = 26,526.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,882.18/67,457.07 = 26,526.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,882.18x = 67,457.07 × 26,526.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,882.18x = 1,789,378,381.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,378,381.09/48,882.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.94

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