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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,027.38, 84,146.04 and 48,918.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,027.38, 84,146.04 and 48,918.15 is: 67,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,027.38 : 84,146.04 = 48,918.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,027.38/84,146.04 = 48,918.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,027.38x = 84,146.04 × 48,918.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,027.38x = 4,116,268,606.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,116,268,606.63/61,027.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,449.54

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