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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,780.65, 101,577.45 and 48,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,780.65, 101,577.45 and 48,910.32 is: 73,297.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,780.65 : 101,577.45 = 48,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,780.65/101,577.45 = 48,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,780.65x = 101,577.45 × 48,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,780.65x = 4,968,185,584.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,968,185,584.28/67,780.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,297.99

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