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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,785.44, 67,254.96 and 34,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,785.44, 67,254.96 and 34,633.12 is: 47,744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,785.44 : 67,254.96 = 34,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,785.44/67,254.96 = 34,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,785.44x = 67,254.96 × 34,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,785.44x = 2,329,249,100.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,249,100.28/48,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,744.76

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