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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,925.10, 67,537.31 and 33,031.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,925.10, 67,537.31 and 33,031.08 is: 45,596.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,925.10 : 67,537.31 = 33,031.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,925.10/67,537.31 = 33,031.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,925.10x = 67,537.31 × 33,031.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,925.10x = 2,230,830,289.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,830,289.59/48,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,596.85

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