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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,092.47, 114,654.08 and 49,096.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,092.47, 114,654.08 and 49,096.23 is: 67,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,092.47 : 114,654.08 = 49,096.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,092.47/114,654.08 = 49,096.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,092.47x = 114,654.08 × 49,096.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,092.47x = 5,629,082,774.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,082,774.91/83,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,744.80

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