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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,892.26, 67,471.32 and 26,536.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,892.26, 67,471.32 and 26,536.26 is: 36,620.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892.26 : 67,471.32 = 26,536.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892.26/67,471.32 = 26,536.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892.26x = 67,471.32 × 26,536.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892.26x = 1,790,436,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,436,490.06/48,892.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,620.04

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