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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,844.72, 114,329.76 and 47,034.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,844.72, 114,329.76 and 47,034.08 is: 64,909.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,844.72 : 114,329.76 = 47,034.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,844.72/114,329.76 = 47,034.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,844.72x = 114,329.76 × 47,034.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,844.72x = 5,377,395,078.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,395,078.22/82,844.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,909.33

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