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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,526.41, 67,002.95 and 47,751.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,526.41, 67,002.95 and 47,751.39 is: 65,932.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,526.41 : 67,002.95 = 47,751.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,526.41/67,002.95 = 47,751.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,526.41x = 67,002.95 × 47,751.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,526.41x = 3,199,483,996.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,483,996.60/48,526.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,932.84

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