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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,913.85, 67,469.75 and 33,593.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,913.85, 67,469.75 and 33,593.01 is: 46,336.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,913.85 : 67,469.75 = 33,593.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,913.85/67,469.75 = 33,593.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,913.85x = 67,469.75 × 33,593.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,913.85x = 2,266,511,901.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,511,901.76/48,913.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,336.81

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