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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,054.06, 72,096.51 and 23,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,054.06, 72,096.51 and 23,095.91 is: 34,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,054.06 : 72,096.51 = 23,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,054.06/72,096.51 = 23,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,054.06x = 72,096.51 × 23,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,054.06x = 1,665,134,375.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,134,375.48/48,054.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,651.27

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