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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,117.02, 66,393.61 and 44,246.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,117.02, 66,393.61 and 44,246.03 is: 61,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,117.02 : 66,393.61 = 44,246.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,117.02/66,393.61 = 44,246.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,117.02x = 66,393.61 × 44,246.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,117.02x = 2,937,653,217.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,653,217.29/48,117.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,052.27

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