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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,757.88, 116,965.50 and 47,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,757.88, 116,965.50 and 47,032.04 is: 64,904.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,757.88 : 116,965.50 = 47,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,757.88/116,965.50 = 47,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,757.88x = 116,965.50 × 47,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,757.88x = 5,501,126,074.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,501,126,074.62/84,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,904.01

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