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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,926.23, 67,514.97 and 27,412.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,926.23, 67,514.97 and 27,412.22 is: 37,827.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,926.23 : 67,514.97 = 27,412.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,926.23/67,514.97 = 27,412.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,926.23x = 67,514.97 × 27,412.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,926.23x = 1,850,735,328.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,735,328.32/48,926.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,827.06

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