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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,843.06, 67,404.78 and 27,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,843.06, 67,404.78 and 27,625.56 is: 38,124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,843.06 : 67,404.78 = 27,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,843.06/67,404.78 = 27,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,843.06x = 67,404.78 × 27,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,843.06x = 1,862,094,794.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,094,794.18/48,843.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,124.04

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