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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,930.80, 108,906.60 and 47,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,930.80, 108,906.60 and 47,093.52 is: 64,978.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,930.80 : 108,906.60 = 47,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,930.80/108,906.60 = 47,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,930.80x = 108,906.60 × 47,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,930.80x = 5,128,795,145.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,795,145.23/78,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,978.38

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