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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,066.60, 72,058.14 and 23,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,066.60, 72,058.14 and 23,094.12 is: 34,621.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,066.60 : 72,058.14 = 23,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,066.60/72,058.14 = 23,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,066.60x = 72,058.14 × 23,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,066.60x = 1,664,119,332.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,119,332.14/48,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,621.12

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