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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,008.70, 67,124.70 and 48,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,008.70, 67,124.70 and 48,008.70 is: 67,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,008.70 : 67,124.70 = 48,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,008.70/67,124.70 = 48,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,008.70x = 67,124.70 × 48,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,008.70x = 3,222,569,584.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,569,584.89/48,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,124.70

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