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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,096.69, 114,673.05 and 47,286.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,096.69, 114,673.05 and 47,286.45 is: 65,255.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,096.69 : 114,673.05 = 47,286.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,096.69/114,673.05 = 47,286.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,096.69x = 114,673.05 × 47,286.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,096.69x = 5,422,481,445.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,481,445.17/83,096.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,255.09

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