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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,563.20, 67,009.38 and 30,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,563.20, 67,009.38 and 30,667.84 is: 42,316.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,563.20 : 67,009.38 = 30,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,563.20/67,009.38 = 30,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,563.20x = 67,009.38 × 30,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,563.20x = 2,055,032,944.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,032,944.34/48,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,316.67

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