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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,277.20, 66,503.49 and 41,084.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,277.20, 66,503.49 and 41,084.25 is: 56,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,277.20 : 66,503.49 = 41,084.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,277.20/66,503.49 = 41,084.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,277.20x = 66,503.49 × 41,084.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,277.20x = 2,732,246,009.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,246,009.03/48,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,594.96

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