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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,573.06, 67,032.14 and 27,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,573.06, 67,032.14 and 27,353.09 is: 37,748.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,573.06 : 67,032.14 = 27,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,573.06/67,032.14 = 27,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,573.06x = 67,032.14 × 27,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,573.06x = 1,833,535,686.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,535,686.39/48,573.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,748.00

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