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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,634.12, 67,050.08 and 36,482.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,634.12, 67,050.08 and 36,482.94 is: 50,297.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,634.12 : 67,050.08 = 36,482.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,634.12/67,050.08 = 36,482.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,634.12x = 67,050.08 × 36,482.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,634.12x = 2,446,184,045.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,184,045.64/48,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,297.69

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