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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,644.11, 67,122.33 and 28,225.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,644.11, 67,122.33 and 28,225.63 is: 38,947.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,644.11 : 67,122.33 = 28,225.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,644.11/67,122.33 = 28,225.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,644.11x = 67,122.33 × 28,225.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,644.11x = 1,894,570,051.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,570,051.32/48,644.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,947.57

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