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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,864.27, 67,373.60 and 41,297.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,864.27, 67,373.60 and 41,297.25 is: 56,940.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,864.27 : 67,373.60 = 41,297.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,864.27/67,373.60 = 41,297.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,864.27x = 67,373.60 × 41,297.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,864.27x = 2,782,344,196.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,344,196.11/48,864.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,940.26

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