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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,957.13, 114,490.56 and 47,152.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,957.13, 114,490.56 and 47,152.52 is: 65,076.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,957.13 : 114,490.56 = 47,152.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,957.13/114,490.56 = 47,152.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,957.13x = 114,490.56 × 47,152.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,957.13x = 5,398,518,420.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,518,420.21/82,957.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,076.00

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