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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,193.48, 114,830.52 and 49,213.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,193.48, 114,830.52 and 49,213.79 is: 67,928.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,193.48 : 114,830.52 = 49,213.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,193.48/114,830.52 = 49,213.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,193.48x = 114,830.52 × 49,213.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,193.48x = 5,651,244,830.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,244,830.30/83,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,928.94

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