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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,818.46, 117,044.91 and 47,090.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,818.46, 117,044.91 and 47,090.28 is: 64,982.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,818.46 : 117,044.91 = 47,090.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,818.46/117,044.91 = 47,090.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,818.46x = 117,044.91 × 47,090.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,818.46x = 5,511,677,584.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,511,677,584.47/84,818.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,982.05

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