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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,763.27, 67,348.67 and 32,820.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,763.27, 67,348.67 and 32,820.04 is: 45,328.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,763.27 : 67,348.67 = 32,820.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,763.27/67,348.67 = 32,820.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,763.27x = 67,348.67 × 32,820.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,763.27x = 2,210,385,584.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,385,584.60/48,763.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,328.91

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