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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,927.08, 117,252.42 and 54,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,927.08, 117,252.42 and 54,727.40 is: 75,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,927.08 : 117,252.42 = 54,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,927.08/117,252.42 = 54,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,927.08x = 117,252.42 × 54,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,927.08x = 6,416,920,090.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,920,090.31/84,927.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,558.00

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