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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,648.78, 107,151.72 and 47,484.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,648.78, 107,151.72 and 47,484.38 is: 65,526.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,648.78 : 107,151.72 = 47,484.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,648.78/107,151.72 = 47,484.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,648.78x = 107,151.72 × 47,484.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,648.78x = 5,088,032,990.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,032,990.13/77,648.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,526.25

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