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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,092.96, 88,480.08 and 48,860.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,092.96, 88,480.08 and 48,860.64 is: 67,451.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,092.96 : 88,480.08 = 48,860.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,092.96/88,480.08 = 48,860.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,092.96x = 88,480.08 × 48,860.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,092.96x = 4,323,193,336.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,193,336.05/64,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,451.92

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