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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,994.15, 67,610.68 and 27,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,994.15, 67,610.68 and 27,773.41 is: 38,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,994.15 : 67,610.68 = 27,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,994.15/67,610.68 = 27,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,994.15x = 67,610.68 × 27,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,994.15x = 1,877,779,136.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,779,136.02/48,994.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,326.60

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