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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,044.49, 66,282.33 and 32,103.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,044.49, 66,282.33 and 32,103.69 is: 44,290.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,044.49 : 66,282.33 = 32,103.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,044.49/66,282.33 = 32,103.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,044.49x = 66,282.33 × 32,103.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,044.49x = 2,127,907,374.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,907,374.80/48,044.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,290.35

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