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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,719.54, 114,122.03 and 48,707.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,719.54, 114,122.03 and 48,707.23 is: 67,197.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,719.54 : 114,122.03 = 48,707.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,719.54/114,122.03 = 48,707.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,719.54x = 114,122.03 × 48,707.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,719.54x = 5,558,567,963.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,567,963.28/82,719.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,197.76

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