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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,286.60, 64,979.55 and 48,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,286.60, 64,979.55 and 48,286.60 is: 64,979.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,286.60 : 64,979.55 = 48,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,286.60/64,979.55 = 48,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,286.60x = 64,979.55 × 48,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,286.60x = 3,137,641,539.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,641,539.03/48,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,979.55

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