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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,901.07, 124,366.66 and 47,402.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,901.07, 124,366.66 and 47,402.42 is: 71,112.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,901.07 : 124,366.66 = 47,402.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,901.07/124,366.66 = 47,402.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,901.07x = 124,366.66 × 47,402.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,901.07x = 5,895,280,651.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,280,651.32/82,901.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,112.24

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