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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,919.80, 114,451.68 and 47,111.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,919.80, 114,451.68 and 47,111.32 is: 65,026.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,919.80 : 114,451.68 = 47,111.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,919.80/114,451.68 = 47,111.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,919.80x = 114,451.68 × 47,111.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,919.80x = 5,391,969,721.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,969,721.02/82,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,026.32

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