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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,193.59, 114,830.72 and 49,213.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,193.59, 114,830.72 and 49,213.89 is: 67,929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,193.59 : 114,830.72 = 49,213.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,193.59/114,830.72 = 49,213.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,193.59x = 114,830.72 × 49,213.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,193.59x = 5,651,266,176.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,266,176.63/83,193.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,929.11

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