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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,404.19, 66,768.82 and 30,468.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,404.19, 66,768.82 and 30,468.06 is: 42,027.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,404.19 : 66,768.82 = 30,468.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,404.19/66,768.82 = 30,468.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,404.19x = 66,768.82 × 30,468.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,404.19x = 2,034,316,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,316,413.89/48,404.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,027.69

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