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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,921.08, 115,797.54 and 48,104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,921.08, 115,797.54 and 48,104.50 is: 66,376.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,921.08 : 115,797.54 = 48,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,921.08/115,797.54 = 48,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,921.08x = 115,797.54 × 48,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,921.08x = 5,570,382,762.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,382,762.93/83,921.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,376.44

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