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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,098.10, 66,332.40 and 30,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,098.10, 66,332.40 and 30,194.77 is: 41,641.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,098.10 : 66,332.40 = 30,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,098.10/66,332.40 = 30,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,098.10x = 66,332.40 × 30,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,098.10x = 2,002,891,561.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,891,561.55/48,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,641.80

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