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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,626.26, 72,624.22 and 30,270.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,626.26, 72,624.22 and 30,270.26 is: 41,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,626.26 : 72,624.22 = 30,270.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,626.26/72,624.22 = 30,270.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,626.26x = 72,624.22 × 30,270.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,626.26x = 2,198,354,021.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,354,021.70/52,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,772.95

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