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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,055.04, 113,252.16 and 48,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,055.04, 113,252.16 and 48,067.20 is: 66,342.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,055.04 : 113,252.16 = 48,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,055.04/113,252.16 = 48,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,055.04x = 113,252.16 × 48,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,055.04x = 5,443,714,225.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,714,225.15/82,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,342.23

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