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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,984.24, 127,493.36 and 47,597.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,984.24, 127,493.36 and 47,597.46 is: 71,405.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,984.24 : 127,493.36 = 47,597.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,984.24/127,493.36 = 47,597.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,984.24x = 127,493.36 × 47,597.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,984.24x = 6,068,360,102.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,360,102.87/84,984.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,405.71

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