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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,651.92, 114,019.56 and 49,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,651.92, 114,019.56 and 49,094.16 is: 67,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,651.92 : 114,019.56 = 49,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,651.92/114,019.56 = 49,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,651.92x = 114,019.56 × 49,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,651.92x = 5,597,694,521.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,694,521.77/82,651.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,726.13

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