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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,326.16, 115,014.24 and 47,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,326.16, 115,014.24 and 47,535.68 is: 65,613.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,326.16 : 115,014.24 = 47,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,326.16/115,014.24 = 47,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,326.16x = 115,014.24 × 47,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,326.16x = 5,467,280,108.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,280,108.08/83,326.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,613.01

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