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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,061.70, 68,841.90 and 49,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,061.70, 68,841.90 and 49,061.70 is: 68,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,061.70 : 68,841.90 = 49,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,061.70/68,841.90 = 49,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,061.70x = 68,841.90 × 49,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,061.70x = 3,377,500,645.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,500,645.23/49,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,841.90

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