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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,055.22, 113,238.18 and 48,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,055.22, 113,238.18 and 48,085.44 is: 66,359.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,055.22 : 113,238.18 = 48,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,055.22/113,238.18 = 48,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,055.22x = 113,238.18 × 48,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,055.22x = 5,445,107,710.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,107,710.10/82,055.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.07

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