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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,953.40, 113,054.22 and 47,939.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,953.40, 113,054.22 and 47,939.64 is: 66,132.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,953.40 : 113,054.22 = 47,939.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,953.40/113,054.22 = 47,939.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,953.40x = 113,054.22 × 47,939.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,953.40x = 5,419,778,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,778,607.28/81,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,132.44

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