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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,764.95, 67,301.11 and 27,545.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,764.95, 67,301.11 and 27,545.59 is: 38,016.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,764.95 : 67,301.11 = 27,545.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,764.95/67,301.11 = 27,545.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,764.95x = 67,301.11 × 27,545.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,764.95x = 1,853,848,522.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,848,522.59/48,764.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,016.00

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