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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,914.71, 114,422.73 and 47,106.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,914.71, 114,422.73 and 47,106.77 is: 65,007.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,914.71 : 114,422.73 = 47,106.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,914.71/114,422.73 = 47,106.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,914.71x = 114,422.73 × 47,106.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,914.71x = 5,390,084,476.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,084,476.12/82,914.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,007.58

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