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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,922.18, 67,510.72 and 27,701.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,922.18, 67,510.72 and 27,701.49 is: 38,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,922.18 : 67,510.72 = 27,701.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,922.18/67,510.72 = 27,701.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,922.18x = 67,510.72 × 27,701.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,922.18x = 1,870,147,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,147,666.94/48,922.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,226.99

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