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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,845.44, 67,410.33 and 27,337.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,845.44, 67,410.33 and 27,337.34 is: 37,727.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,845.44 : 67,410.33 = 27,337.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,845.44/67,410.33 = 27,337.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,845.44x = 67,410.33 × 27,337.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,845.44x = 1,842,819,101.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,819,101.60/48,845.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,727.56

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