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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,910.71, 114,419.85 and 47,106.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,910.71, 114,419.85 and 47,106.79 is: 65,009.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,910.71 : 114,419.85 = 47,106.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,910.71/114,419.85 = 47,106.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,910.71x = 114,419.85 × 47,106.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,910.71x = 5,389,951,845.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,951,845.78/82,910.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,009.11

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