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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,366.08, 115,100.88 and 49,385.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,366.08, 115,100.88 and 49,385.56 is: 68,185.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,366.08 : 115,100.88 = 49,385.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,366.08/115,100.88 = 49,385.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,366.08x = 115,100.88 × 49,385.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,366.08x = 5,684,321,415.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,321,415.29/83,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,185.06

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