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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,326.08, 114,992.28 and 47,521.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,326.08, 114,992.28 and 47,521.92 is: 65,581.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,326.08 : 114,992.28 = 47,521.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,326.08/114,992.28 = 47,521.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,326.08x = 114,992.28 × 47,521.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,326.08x = 5,464,653,930.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,653,930.78/83,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,581.56

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