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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,911.35, 114,416.67 and 48,919.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,911.35, 114,416.67 and 48,919.89 is: 67,508.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,911.35 : 114,416.67 = 48,919.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,911.35/114,416.67 = 48,919.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,911.35x = 114,416.67 × 48,919.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,911.35x = 5,597,250,910.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,250,910.57/82,911.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,508.87

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