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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,233.45, 106,591.14 and 47,036.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,233.45, 106,591.14 and 47,036.47 is: 64,915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,233.45 : 106,591.14 = 47,036.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,233.45/106,591.14 = 47,036.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,233.45x = 106,591.14 × 47,036.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,233.45x = 5,013,670,958.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,670,958.88/77,233.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,915.80

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