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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,806.10, 67,330.04 and 28,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,806.10, 67,330.04 and 28,662.60 is: 39,541.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,806.10 : 67,330.04 = 28,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,806.10/67,330.04 = 28,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,806.10x = 67,330.04 × 28,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,806.10x = 1,929,854,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,854,004.50/48,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,541.25

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