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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,107.76, 66,345.24 and 30,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,107.76, 66,345.24 and 30,204.72 is: 41,655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,107.76 : 66,345.24 = 30,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,107.76/66,345.24 = 30,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,107.76x = 66,345.24 × 30,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,107.76x = 2,003,939,397.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,939,397.53/48,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,655.22

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