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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,845.57, 114,322.82 and 47,030.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,845.57, 114,322.82 and 47,030.88 is: 64,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,845.57 : 114,322.82 = 47,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,845.57/114,322.82 = 47,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,845.57x = 114,322.82 × 47,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,845.57x = 5,376,702,593.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,702,593.53/82,845.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,900.30

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