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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,128.95, 114,718.64 and 47,321.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,128.95, 114,718.64 and 47,321.28 is: 65,303.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,128.95 : 114,718.64 = 47,321.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,128.95/114,718.64 = 47,321.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,128.95x = 114,718.64 × 47,321.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,128.95x = 5,428,632,648.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,632,648.05/83,128.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,303.76

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