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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,349.24, 115,022.67 and 47,541.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,349.24, 115,022.67 and 47,541.07 is: 65,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,349.24 : 115,022.67 = 47,541.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,349.24/115,022.67 = 47,541.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,349.24x = 115,022.67 × 47,541.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,349.24x = 5,468,300,806.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,300,806.06/83,349.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,607.09

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