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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.09, 114,230.89 and 48,764.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.09, 114,230.89 and 48,764.71 is: 67,302.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.09 : 114,230.89 = 48,764.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.09/114,230.89 = 48,764.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.09x = 114,230.89 × 48,764.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.09x = 5,570,436,427.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,436,427.64/82,767.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,302.55

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