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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,947.38, 67,487.73 and 41,380.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,947.38, 67,487.73 and 41,380.66 is: 57,054.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,947.38 : 67,487.73 = 41,380.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,947.38/67,487.73 = 41,380.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,947.38x = 67,487.73 × 41,380.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,947.38x = 2,792,686,809.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,686,809.30/48,947.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,054.88

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