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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,912.91, 114,420.19 and 47,104.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,912.91, 114,420.19 and 47,104.88 is: 65,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,912.91 : 114,420.19 = 47,104.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,912.91/114,420.19 = 47,104.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,912.91x = 114,420.19 × 47,104.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,912.91x = 5,389,749,815.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,749,815.89/82,912.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,004.95

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