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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,964.20, 114,497.40 and 47,165.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,964.20, 114,497.40 and 47,165.44 is: 65,092.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,964.20 : 114,497.40 = 47,165.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,964.20/114,497.40 = 47,165.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,964.20x = 114,497.40 × 47,165.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,964.20x = 5,400,320,249.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,320,249.86/82,964.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,092.18

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