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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,880.90, 68,285.30 and 48,880.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,880.90, 68,285.30 and 48,880.90 is: 68,285.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,880.90 : 68,285.30 = 48,880.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,880.90/68,285.30 = 48,880.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,880.90x = 68,285.30 × 48,880.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,880.90x = 3,337,846,920.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,846,920.77/48,880.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,285.30

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