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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,697.91, 92,406.43 and 48,287.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,697.91, 92,406.43 and 48,287.28 is: 72,321.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,697.91 : 92,406.43 = 48,287.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,697.91/92,406.43 = 48,287.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,697.91x = 92,406.43 × 48,287.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,697.91x = 4,462,055,038.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,462,055,038.49/61,697.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,321.01

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