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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,816.04, 67,363.50 and 27,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,816.04, 67,363.50 and 27,594.04 is: 38,078.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,816.04 : 67,363.50 = 27,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,816.04/67,363.50 = 27,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,816.04x = 67,363.50 × 27,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,816.04x = 1,858,831,113.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,831,113.54/48,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,078.29

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