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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,941.80, 68,564.60 and 48,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,941.80, 68,564.60 and 48,941.80 is: 68,564.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,941.80 : 68,564.60 = 48,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,941.80/68,564.60 = 48,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,941.80x = 68,564.60 × 48,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,941.80x = 3,355,674,940.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,674,940.28/48,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,564.60

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