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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,903.10, 73,289.85 and 43,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,903.10, 73,289.85 and 43,330.30 is: 64,938.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,903.10 : 73,289.85 = 43,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,903.10/73,289.85 = 43,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,903.10x = 73,289.85 × 43,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,903.10x = 3,175,671,187.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,671,187.46/48,903.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,938.03

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