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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,325.14, 66,658.01 and 34,916.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,325.14, 66,658.01 and 34,916.09 is: 48,162.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,325.14 : 66,658.01 = 34,916.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,325.14/66,658.01 = 34,916.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,325.14x = 66,658.01 × 34,916.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,325.14x = 2,327,436,568.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,436,568.51/48,325.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,162.02

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