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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,612.24, 67,093.38 and 30,701.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,612.24, 67,093.38 and 30,701.52 is: 42,373.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,612.24 : 67,093.38 = 30,701.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,612.24/67,093.38 = 30,701.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,612.24x = 67,093.38 × 30,701.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,612.24x = 2,059,868,747.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,868,747.94/48,612.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,373.46

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