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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,567.13, 67,027.44 and 28,422.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,567.13, 67,027.44 and 28,422.81 is: 39,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,567.13 : 67,027.44 = 28,422.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,567.13/67,027.44 = 28,422.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,567.13x = 67,027.44 × 28,422.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,567.13x = 1,905,107,714.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,107,714.66/48,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,226.28

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