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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,369.52, 115,060.88 and 47,551.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,369.52, 115,060.88 and 47,551.32 is: 65,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,369.52 : 115,060.88 = 47,551.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,369.52/115,060.88 = 47,551.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,369.52x = 115,060.88 × 47,551.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,369.52x = 5,471,296,724.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,296,724.36/83,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,627.06

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