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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,933.50, 114,448.26 and 47,123.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,933.50, 114,448.26 and 47,123.55 is: 65,030.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,933.50 : 114,448.26 = 47,123.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,933.50/114,448.26 = 47,123.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,933.50x = 114,448.26 × 47,123.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,933.50x = 5,393,208,302.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,208,302.52/82,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,030.52

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