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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,152.04, 114,748.06 and 47,341.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,152.04, 114,748.06 and 47,341.54 is: 65,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,152.04 : 114,748.06 = 47,341.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,152.04/114,748.06 = 47,341.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,152.04x = 114,748.06 × 47,341.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,152.04x = 5,432,349,872.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,349,872.41/83,152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,330.33

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