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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,615.40, 70,295.50 and 48,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,615.40, 70,295.50 and 48,615.40 is: 70,295.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,615.40 : 70,295.50 = 48,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,615.40/70,295.50 = 48,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,615.40x = 70,295.50 × 48,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,615.40x = 3,417,443,850.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,443,850.70/48,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,295.50

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