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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,329.60, 65,037.60 and 48,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,329.60, 65,037.60 and 48,329.60 is: 65,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,329.60 : 65,037.60 = 48,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,329.60/65,037.60 = 48,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,329.60x = 65,037.60 × 48,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,329.60x = 3,143,241,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,241,192.96/48,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,037.60

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