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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,526.27, 106,997.96 and 47,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,526.27, 106,997.96 and 47,329.20 is: 65,321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,526.27 : 106,997.96 = 47,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,526.27/106,997.96 = 47,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,526.27x = 106,997.96 × 47,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,526.27x = 5,064,127,966.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,127,966.76/77,526.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,321.44

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