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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,754.06, 115,574.61 and 47,943.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,754.06, 115,574.61 and 47,943.55 is: 66,158.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,754.06 : 115,574.61 = 47,943.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,754.06/115,574.61 = 47,943.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,754.06x = 115,574.61 × 47,943.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,754.06x = 5,541,057,093.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,541,057,093.27/83,754.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,158.67

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