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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,693.92, 114,114.25 and 48,703.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,693.92, 114,114.25 and 48,703.83 is: 67,209.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,693.92 : 114,114.25 = 48,703.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,693.92/114,114.25 = 48,703.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,693.92x = 114,114.25 × 48,703.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,693.92x = 5,557,801,032.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,801,032.58/82,693.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,209.31

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