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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,833.07, 72,839.07 and 44,348.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,833.07, 72,839.07 and 44,348.35 is: 66,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,833.07 : 72,839.07 = 44,348.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,833.07/72,839.07 = 44,348.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,833.07x = 72,839.07 × 44,348.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,833.07x = 3,230,292,459.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,230,292,459.16/48,833.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,149.70

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