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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,935.10, 68,601.30 and 48,935.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,935.10, 68,601.30 and 48,935.10 is: 68,601.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,935.10 : 68,601.30 = 48,935.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,935.10/68,601.30 = 48,935.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,935.10x = 68,601.30 × 48,935.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,935.10x = 3,357,011,475.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,011,475.63/48,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,601.30

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