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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,510.80, 92,208.60 and 48,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,510.80, 92,208.60 and 48,176.40 is: 72,219.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,510.80 : 92,208.60 = 48,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,510.80/92,208.60 = 48,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,510.80x = 92,208.60 × 48,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,510.80x = 4,442,278,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,278,397.04/61,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,219.49

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