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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,623.52, 67,100.64 and 30,726.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,623.52, 67,100.64 and 30,726.48 is: 42,402.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,623.52 : 67,100.64 = 30,726.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,623.52/67,100.64 = 30,726.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,623.52x = 67,100.64 × 30,726.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,623.52x = 2,061,766,472.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,766,472.95/48,623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,402.66

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