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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,777.24, 90,783.31 and 48,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,777.24, 90,783.31 and 48,893.60 is: 67,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,777.24 : 90,783.31 = 48,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,777.24/90,783.31 = 48,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,777.24x = 90,783.31 × 48,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,777.24x = 4,438,722,845.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,722,845.82/65,777.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,481.14

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