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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,349.90, 115,024.23 and 47,053.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,349.90, 115,024.23 and 47,053.26 is: 64,934.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,349.90 : 115,024.23 = 47,053.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,349.90/115,024.23 = 47,053.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,349.90x = 115,024.23 × 47,053.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,349.90x = 5,412,265,000.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,265,000.49/83,349.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,934.27

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