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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,667.77, 67,148.80 and 28,513.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,667.77, 67,148.80 and 28,513.83 is: 39,341.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,667.77 : 67,148.80 = 28,513.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,667.77/67,148.80 = 28,513.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,667.77x = 67,148.80 × 28,513.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,667.77x = 1,914,669,467.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,669,467.90/48,667.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,341.63

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