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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,834.24, 117,069.44 and 47,107.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,834.24, 117,069.44 and 47,107.84 is: 65,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,834.24 : 117,069.44 = 47,107.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,834.24/117,069.44 = 47,107.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,834.24x = 117,069.44 × 47,107.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,834.24x = 5,514,888,448.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,888,448.41/84,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,007.81

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