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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,628.77, 67,103.69 and 27,413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,628.77, 67,103.69 and 27,413.25 is: 37,828.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,628.77 : 67,103.69 = 27,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,628.77/67,103.69 = 27,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,628.77x = 67,103.69 × 27,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,628.77x = 1,839,530,092.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,530,092.83/48,628.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,828.02

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