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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,201.27, 113,425.59 and 49,919.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,201.27, 113,425.59 and 49,919.10 is: 68,880.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,201.27 : 113,425.59 = 49,919.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,201.27/113,425.59 = 49,919.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,201.27x = 113,425.59 × 49,919.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,201.27x = 5,662,103,369.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,103,369.77/82,201.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,880.97

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