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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,247.32, 66,581.19 and 27,026.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,247.32, 66,581.19 and 27,026.13 is: 37,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,247.32 : 66,581.19 = 27,026.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,247.32/66,581.19 = 27,026.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,247.32x = 66,581.19 × 27,026.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,247.32x = 1,799,431,896.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,431,896.49/48,247.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,296.00

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