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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,649.99, 101,060.16 and 48,768.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,649.99, 101,060.16 and 48,768.89 is: 72,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,649.99 : 101,060.16 = 48,768.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,649.99/101,060.16 = 48,768.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,649.99x = 101,060.16 × 48,768.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,649.99x = 4,928,591,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,591,138.24/67,649.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,854.28

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