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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,845.38, 114,322.56 and 47,030.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,845.38, 114,322.56 and 47,030.69 is: 64,900.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,845.38 : 114,322.56 = 47,030.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,845.38/114,322.56 = 47,030.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,845.38x = 114,322.56 × 47,030.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,845.38x = 5,376,668,988.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,668,988.81/82,845.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,900.04

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