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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,810.40, 73,215.60 and 48,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,810.40, 73,215.60 and 48,810.40 is: 73,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,810.40 : 73,215.60 = 48,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,810.40/73,215.60 = 48,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,810.40x = 73,215.60 × 48,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,810.40x = 3,573,682,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,682,722.24/48,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,215.60

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