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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,083.84, 66,322.32 and 44,118.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,083.84, 66,322.32 and 44,118.08 is: 60,852.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,083.84 : 66,322.32 = 44,118.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,083.84/66,322.32 = 44,118.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,083.84x = 66,322.32 × 44,118.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,083.84x = 2,926,013,419.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,013,419.55/48,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,852.32

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