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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,307.20, 67,699.20 and 48,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,307.20, 67,699.20 and 48,307.20 is: 67,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,307.20 : 67,699.20 = 48,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,307.20/67,699.20 = 48,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,307.20x = 67,699.20 × 48,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,307.20x = 3,270,358,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,358,794.24/48,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,699.20

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