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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,061.06, 74,639.36 and 48,385.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,061.06, 74,639.36 and 48,385.96 is: 66,804.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,061.06 : 74,639.36 = 48,385.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,061.06/74,639.36 = 48,385.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,061.06x = 74,639.36 × 48,385.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,061.06x = 3,611,496,966.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,496,966.42/54,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,804.04

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