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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,010.60, 71,886.30 and 48,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,010.60, 71,886.30 and 48,010.60 is: 71,886.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,010.60 : 71,886.30 = 48,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,010.60/71,886.30 = 48,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,010.60x = 71,886.30 × 48,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,010.60x = 3,451,304,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,304,394.78/48,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,886.30

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