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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,848.14, 67,386.09 and 32,904.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,848.14, 67,386.09 and 32,904.91 is: 45,392.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,848.14 : 67,386.09 = 32,904.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,848.14/67,386.09 = 32,904.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,848.14x = 67,386.09 × 32,904.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,848.14x = 2,217,333,226.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,333,226.70/48,848.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,392.38

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