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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.01, 113,420.41 and 49,945.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.01, 113,420.41 and 49,945.05 is: 68,898.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.01 : 113,420.41 = 49,945.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.01/113,420.41 = 49,945.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.01x = 113,420.41 × 49,945.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.01x = 5,664,787,923.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,787,923.61/82,219.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,898.77

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