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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,915.76, 114,426.83 and 47,111.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,915.76, 114,426.83 and 47,111.82 is: 65,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,915.76 : 114,426.83 = 47,111.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,915.76/114,426.83 = 47,111.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,915.76x = 114,426.83 × 47,111.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,915.76x = 5,390,855,982.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,855,982.57/82,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,016.06

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