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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,927.99, 73,350.54 and 19,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,927.99, 73,350.54 and 19,366.68 is: 29,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,927.99 : 73,350.54 = 19,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,927.99/73,350.54 = 19,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,927.99x = 73,350.54 × 19,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,927.99x = 1,420,556,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,556,436.01/48,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,033.62

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