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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,630.15, 67,132.01 and 34,301.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,630.15, 67,132.01 and 34,301.65 is: 47,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,630.15 : 67,132.01 = 34,301.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,630.15/67,132.01 = 34,301.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,630.15x = 67,132.01 × 34,301.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,630.15x = 2,302,738,710.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,738,710.82/48,630.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,352.08

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