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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,926.39, 124,300.89 and 47,310.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,926.39, 124,300.89 and 47,310.96 is: 70,915.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,926.39 : 124,300.89 = 47,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,926.39/124,300.89 = 47,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,926.39x = 124,300.89 × 47,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,926.39x = 5,880,794,434.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,794,434.75/82,926.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,915.84

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