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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,767.04, 115,605.12 and 47,968.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,767.04, 115,605.12 and 47,968.32 is: 66,200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,767.04 : 115,605.12 = 47,968.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,767.04/115,605.12 = 47,968.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,767.04x = 115,605.12 × 47,968.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,767.04x = 5,545,383,389.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,383,389.80/83,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,200.06

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