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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,668.27, 114,088.12 and 47,753.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,668.27, 114,088.12 and 47,753.42 is: 65,903.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,668.27 : 114,088.12 = 47,753.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,668.27/114,088.12 = 47,753.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,668.27x = 114,088.12 × 47,753.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,668.27x = 5,448,097,911.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,097,911.37/82,668.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,903.13

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