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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,759.49, 114,188.19 and 48,769.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,759.49, 114,188.19 and 48,769.37 is: 67,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,759.49 : 114,188.19 = 48,769.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,759.49/114,188.19 = 48,769.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,759.49x = 114,188.19 × 48,769.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,759.49x = 5,568,885,843.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,885,843.89/82,759.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,290.00

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