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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,233.43, 113,484.34 and 49,957.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,233.43, 113,484.34 and 49,957.07 is: 68,942.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,233.43 : 113,484.34 = 49,957.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,233.43/113,484.34 = 49,957.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,233.43x = 113,484.34 × 49,957.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,233.43x = 5,669,344,612.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,669,344,612.31/82,233.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,942.09

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