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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,966.28, 67,573.30 and 26,610.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,966.28, 67,573.30 and 26,610.28 is: 36,722.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,966.28 : 67,573.30 = 26,610.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,966.28/67,573.30 = 26,610.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,966.28x = 67,573.30 × 26,610.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,966.28x = 1,798,144,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,144,433.52/48,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,722.10

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