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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,622.50, 103,091.45 and 48,681.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,622.50, 103,091.45 and 48,681.50 is: 73,134.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,622.50 : 103,091.45 = 48,681.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,622.50/103,091.45 = 48,681.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,622.50x = 103,091.45 × 48,681.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,622.50x = 5,018,645,664.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,645,664.31/68,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,134.12

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