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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,776.64, 116,997.36 and 47,050.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,776.64, 116,997.36 and 47,050.88 is: 64,933.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,776.64 : 116,997.36 = 47,050.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,776.64/116,997.36 = 47,050.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,776.64x = 116,997.36 × 47,050.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,776.64x = 5,504,828,745.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,828,745.68/84,776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,933.32

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