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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,766.67, 115,594.83 and 47,960.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,766.67, 115,594.83 and 47,960.01 is: 66,183.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,766.67 : 115,594.83 = 47,960.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,766.67/115,594.83 = 47,960.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,766.67x = 115,594.83 × 47,960.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,766.67x = 5,543,929,202.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,543,929,202.75/83,766.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,183.00

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