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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,561.60, 65,350.80 and 48,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,561.60, 65,350.80 and 48,561.60 is: 65,350.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,561.60 : 65,350.80 = 48,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,561.60/65,350.80 = 48,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,561.60x = 65,350.80 × 48,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,561.60x = 3,173,539,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,539,409.28/48,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,350.80

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