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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,075.47, 113,248.40 and 49,801.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,075.47, 113,248.40 and 49,801.25 is: 68,716.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,075.47 : 113,248.40 = 49,801.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,075.47/113,248.40 = 49,801.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,075.47x = 113,248.40 × 49,801.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,075.47x = 5,639,911,065.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,911,065.25/82,075.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,716.16

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