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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,926.46, 114,438.55 and 47,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,926.46, 114,438.55 and 47,116.52 is: 65,020.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,926.46 : 114,438.55 = 47,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,926.46/114,438.55 = 47,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,926.46x = 114,438.55 × 47,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,926.46x = 5,391,946,057.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,946,057.35/82,926.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,020.81

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