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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,824.79, 67,257.72 and 41,631.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,824.79, 67,257.72 and 41,631.27 is: 57,348.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,824.79 : 67,257.72 = 41,631.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,824.79/67,257.72 = 41,631.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,824.79x = 67,257.72 × 41,631.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,824.79x = 2,800,024,300.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,024,300.90/48,824.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,348.41

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