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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,927.20, 73,390.80 and 33,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,927.20, 73,390.80 and 33,375.20 is: 50,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,927.20 : 73,390.80 = 33,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,927.20/73,390.80 = 33,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,927.20x = 73,390.80 × 33,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,927.20x = 2,449,432,628.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,432,628.16/48,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,062.80

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