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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,730.40, 116,927.60 and 47,004.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,730.40, 116,927.60 and 47,004.66 is: 64,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,730.40 : 116,927.60 = 47,004.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,730.40/116,927.60 = 47,004.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,730.40x = 116,927.60 × 47,004.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,730.40x = 5,496,142,082.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,142,082.62/84,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,866.24

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