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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,262.98, 66,616.20 and 33,925.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,262.98, 66,616.20 and 33,925.98 is: 46,827.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,262.98 : 66,616.20 = 33,925.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,262.98/66,616.20 = 33,925.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,262.98x = 66,616.20 × 33,925.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,262.98x = 2,260,019,868.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,019,868.88/48,262.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,827.19

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