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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,983.00, 67,602.20 and 27,766.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,983.00, 67,602.20 and 27,766.13 is: 38,320.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,983.00 : 67,602.20 = 27,766.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,983.00/67,602.20 = 27,766.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,983.00x = 67,602.20 × 27,766.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,983.00x = 1,877,050,996.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,050,996.64/48,983.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,320.46

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