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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,028.15, 114,593.49 and 49,034.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,028.15, 114,593.49 and 49,034.34 is: 67,676.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,028.15 : 114,593.49 = 49,034.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,028.15/114,593.49 = 49,034.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,028.15x = 114,593.49 × 49,034.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,028.15x = 5,619,016,150.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,016,150.45/83,028.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,676.04

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