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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,813.09, 117,037.49 and 47,084.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,813.09, 117,037.49 and 47,084.91 is: 64,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,813.09 : 117,037.49 = 47,084.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,813.09/117,037.49 = 47,084.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,813.09x = 117,037.49 × 47,084.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,813.09x = 5,510,699,273.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,699,273.81/84,813.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,974.63

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