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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,022.22, 115,949.94 and 46,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,022.22, 115,949.94 and 46,296.20 is: 63,888.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,022.22 : 115,949.94 = 46,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,022.22/115,949.94 = 46,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,022.22x = 115,949.94 × 46,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,022.22x = 5,368,041,612.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,041,612.23/84,022.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,888.36

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