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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,834.07, 107,419.11 and 47,639.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,834.07, 107,419.11 and 47,639.52 is: 65,747.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,834.07 : 107,419.11 = 47,639.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,834.07/107,419.11 = 47,639.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,834.07x = 107,419.11 × 47,639.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,834.07x = 5,117,394,839.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,394,839.23/77,834.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,747.49

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