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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,702.22, 67,205.36 and 27,483.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,702.22, 67,205.36 and 27,483.46 is: 37,925.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,702.22 : 67,205.36 = 27,483.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,702.22/67,205.36 = 27,483.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,702.22x = 67,205.36 × 27,483.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,702.22x = 1,847,035,823.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,035,823.35/48,702.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,925.08

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