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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,675.10, 67,155.96 and 38,433.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,675.10, 67,155.96 and 38,433.64 is: 53,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,675.10 : 67,155.96 = 38,433.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,675.10/67,155.96 = 38,433.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,675.10x = 67,155.96 × 38,433.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,675.10x = 2,581,047,990.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,047,990.49/48,675.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,026.04

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