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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,454.09, 113,755.59 and 48,464.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,454.09, 113,755.59 and 48,464.06 is: 66,862.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,454.09 : 113,755.59 = 48,464.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,454.09/113,755.59 = 48,464.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,454.09x = 113,755.59 × 48,464.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,454.09x = 5,513,057,170.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,057,170.32/82,454.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,862.15

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