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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,092.08, 114,675.28 and 49,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,092.08, 114,675.28 and 49,111.76 is: 67,779.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,092.08 : 114,675.28 = 49,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,092.08/114,675.28 = 49,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,092.08x = 114,675.28 × 49,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,092.08x = 5,631,904,829.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,904,829.29/83,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,779.08

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