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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,746.08, 115,567.56 and 47,933.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,746.08, 115,567.56 and 47,933.82 is: 66,147.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,746.08 : 115,567.56 = 47,933.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,746.08/115,567.56 = 47,933.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,746.08x = 115,567.56 × 47,933.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,746.08x = 5,539,594,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,594,618.88/83,746.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,147.51

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