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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,473.52, 105,571.83 and 47,809.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,473.52, 105,571.83 and 47,809.11 is: 66,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,473.52 : 105,571.83 = 47,809.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,473.52/105,571.83 = 47,809.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,473.52x = 105,571.83 × 47,809.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,473.52x = 5,047,295,233.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,295,233.37/76,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,000.56

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