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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,600.59, 113,988.84 and 49,066.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,600.59, 113,988.84 and 49,066.59 is: 67,711.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,600.59 : 113,988.84 = 49,066.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,600.59/113,988.84 = 49,066.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,600.59x = 113,988.84 × 49,066.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,600.59x = 5,593,043,920.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,593,043,920.31/82,600.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,711.91

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