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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,826.17, 117,065.39 and 47,100.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,826.17, 117,065.39 and 47,100.69 is: 65,001.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,826.17 : 117,065.39 = 47,100.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,826.17/117,065.39 = 47,100.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,826.17x = 117,065.39 × 47,100.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,826.17x = 5,513,860,644.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,860,644.12/84,826.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,001.88

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