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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,844.10, 114,327.72 and 47,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,844.10, 114,327.72 and 47,032.92 is: 64,907.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,844.10 : 114,327.72 = 47,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,844.10/114,327.72 = 47,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,844.10x = 114,327.72 × 47,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,844.10x = 5,377,166,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,166,508.54/82,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,907.05

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