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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,661.13, 126,880.27 and 47,238.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,661.13, 126,880.27 and 47,238.82 is: 70,796.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,661.13 : 126,880.27 = 47,238.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,661.13/126,880.27 = 47,238.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,661.13x = 126,880.27 × 47,238.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,661.13x = 5,993,674,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,674,236.08/84,661.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,796.06

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