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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,614.35, 67,084.97 and 27,103.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,614.35, 67,084.97 and 27,103.39 is: 37,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,614.35 : 67,084.97 = 27,103.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,614.35/67,084.97 = 27,103.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,614.35x = 67,084.97 × 27,103.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,614.35x = 1,818,230,105.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,230,105.05/48,614.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,401.10

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