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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,050.44, 66,273.12 and 41,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,050.44, 66,273.12 and 41,347.30 is: 57,027.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,050.44 : 66,273.12 = 41,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,050.44/66,273.12 = 41,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,050.44x = 66,273.12 × 41,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,050.44x = 2,740,214,574.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,214,574.58/48,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,027.88

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