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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,734.16, 116,943.12 and 47,010.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,734.16, 116,943.12 and 47,010.84 is: 64,880.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,734.16 : 116,943.12 = 47,010.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,734.16/116,943.12 = 47,010.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,734.16x = 116,943.12 × 47,010.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,734.16x = 5,497,594,303.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,594,303.42/84,734.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,880.50

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