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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,841.74, 107,401.82 and 47,616.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,841.74, 107,401.82 and 47,616.02 is: 65,698.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,841.74 : 107,401.82 = 47,616.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,841.74/107,401.82 = 47,616.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,841.74x = 107,401.82 × 47,616.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,841.74x = 5,114,047,209.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,047,209.16/77,841.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,698.01

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