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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,213.07, 113,457.29 and 48,216.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,213.07, 113,457.29 and 48,216.83 is: 66,541.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,213.07 : 113,457.29 = 48,216.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,213.07/113,457.29 = 48,216.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,213.07x = 113,457.29 × 48,216.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,213.07x = 5,470,550,055.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,550,055.82/82,213.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,541.13

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