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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,926.40, 67,546.44 and 32,208

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,926.40, 67,546.44 and 32,208 is: 44,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,926.40 : 67,546.44 = 32,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,926.40/67,546.44 = 32,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,926.40x = 67,546.44 × 32,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,926.40x = 2,175,535,739.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,535,739.52/48,926.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,465.48

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