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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,576.00, 67,041.27 and 27,359.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,576.00, 67,041.27 and 27,359.37 is: 37,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,576.00 : 67,041.27 = 27,359.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,576.00/67,041.27 = 27,359.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,576.00x = 67,041.27 × 27,359.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,576.00x = 1,834,206,911.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,206,911.20/48,576.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,759.53

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