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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,330.32, 66,691.36 and 27,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,330.32, 66,691.36 and 27,105.48 is: 37,403.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,330.32 : 66,691.36 = 27,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,330.32/66,691.36 = 27,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,330.32x = 66,691.36 × 27,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,330.32x = 1,807,701,324.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,701,324.65/48,330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,403.05

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