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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,422.08, 117,035.23 and 79,927.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,422.08, 117,035.23 and 79,927.84 is: 110,804.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,422.08 : 117,035.23 = 79,927.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,422.08/117,035.23 = 79,927.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,422.08x = 117,035.23 × 79,927.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,422.08x = 9,354,373,137.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,373,137.80/84,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,804.82

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