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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,324.49, 114,984.93 and 47,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,324.49, 114,984.93 and 47,526.04 is: 65,584.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,324.49 : 114,984.93 = 47,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,324.49/114,984.93 = 47,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,324.49x = 114,984.93 × 47,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,324.49x = 5,464,778,382.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,778,382.58/83,324.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,584.30

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