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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,923.52, 67,514.40 and 26,567.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,923.52, 67,514.40 and 26,567.36 is: 36,662.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,923.52 : 67,514.40 = 26,567.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,923.52/67,514.40 = 26,567.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,923.52x = 67,514.40 × 26,567.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,923.52x = 1,793,679,369.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,679,369.98/48,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,662.93

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