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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,107.33, 114,686.69 and 47,296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,107.33, 114,686.69 and 47,296.62 is: 65,268.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,107.33 : 114,686.69 = 47,296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,107.33/114,686.69 = 47,296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,107.33x = 114,686.69 × 47,296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,107.33x = 5,424,292,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,292,559.50/83,107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,268.52

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