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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,111.92, 113,317.24 and 47,654

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,111.92, 113,317.24 and 47,654 is: 65,764.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,111.92 : 113,317.24 = 47,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,111.92/113,317.24 = 47,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,111.92x = 113,317.24 × 47,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,111.92x = 5,400,019,754.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,019,754.96/82,111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,764.14

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