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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,627.95, 67,106.07 and 27,414.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,627.95, 67,106.07 and 27,414.05 is: 37,831.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,627.95 : 67,106.07 = 27,414.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,627.95/67,106.07 = 27,414.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,627.95x = 67,106.07 × 27,414.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,627.95x = 1,839,648,822.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,648,822.75/48,627.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,831.10

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