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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,929.56, 114,448.02 and 47,105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,929.56, 114,448.02 and 47,105.96 is: 65,009.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,929.56 : 114,448.02 = 47,105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,929.56/114,448.02 = 47,105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,929.56x = 114,448.02 × 47,105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,929.56x = 5,391,183,852.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,183,852.20/82,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,009.19

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