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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,912.16, 114,419.17 and 47,104.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,912.16, 114,419.17 and 47,104.14 is: 65,003.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,912.16 : 114,419.17 = 47,104.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,912.16/114,419.17 = 47,104.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,912.16x = 114,419.17 × 47,104.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,912.16x = 5,389,615,996.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,615,996.65/82,912.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,003.93

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