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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,052.83, 114,618.99 and 47,254.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,052.83, 114,618.99 and 47,254.34 is: 65,214.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,052.83 : 114,618.99 = 47,254.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,052.83/114,618.99 = 47,254.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,052.83x = 114,618.99 × 47,254.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,052.83x = 5,416,244,723.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,244,723.92/83,052.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,214.45

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