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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,773.66, 117,009.18 and 57,927.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,773.66, 117,009.18 and 57,927.02 is: 79,954.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,773.66 : 117,009.18 = 57,927.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,773.66/117,009.18 = 57,927.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,773.66x = 117,009.18 × 57,927.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,773.66x = 6,777,993,110.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,777,993,110.04/84,773.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,954.00

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