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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,784.36, 67,063.97 and 41,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,784.36, 67,063.97 and 41,953.36 is: 57,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,784.36 : 67,063.97 = 41,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,784.36/67,063.97 = 41,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,784.36x = 67,063.97 × 41,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,784.36x = 2,813,558,876.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,558,876.44/48,784.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,673.38

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