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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,975.22, 114,501.30 and 47,160.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,975.22, 114,501.30 and 47,160.26 is: 65,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,975.22 : 114,501.30 = 47,160.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,975.22/114,501.30 = 47,160.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,975.22x = 114,501.30 × 47,160.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,975.22x = 5,399,911,078.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,911,078.34/82,975.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,078.60

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