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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,344.60, 91,887.30 and 49,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,344.60, 91,887.30 and 49,680.60 is: 74,415.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,344.60 : 91,887.30 = 49,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,344.60/91,887.30 = 49,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,344.60x = 91,887.30 × 49,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,344.60x = 4,565,016,196.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,016,196.38/61,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,415.94

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