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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,870.27, 67,381.86 and 41,303.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,870.27, 67,381.86 and 41,303.25 is: 56,948.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,870.27 : 67,381.86 = 41,303.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,870.27/67,381.86 = 41,303.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,870.27x = 67,381.86 × 41,303.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,870.27x = 2,783,089,809.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,089,809.05/48,870.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,948.53

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