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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,912.88, 114,414.08 and 48,913.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,912.88, 114,414.08 and 48,913.54 is: 67,497.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,912.88 : 114,414.08 = 48,913.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,912.88/114,414.08 = 48,913.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,912.88x = 114,414.08 × 48,913.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,912.88x = 5,596,397,678.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,596,397,678.64/82,912.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,497.33

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