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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,914.55, 114,422.46 and 47,106.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,914.55, 114,422.46 and 47,106.52 is: 65,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,914.55 : 114,422.46 = 47,106.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,914.55/114,422.46 = 47,106.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,914.55x = 114,422.46 × 47,106.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,914.55x = 5,390,043,900.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,043,900.44/82,914.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,007.21

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