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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,331.80, 48,168.20 and 34,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,331.80, 48,168.20 and 34,331.80 is: 48,168.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,331.80 : 48,168.20 = 34,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,331.80/48,168.20 = 34,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,331.80x = 48,168.20 × 34,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,331.80x = 1,653,701,008.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,701,008.76/34,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,168.20

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