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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,030.48, 115,962.12 and 46,304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,030.48, 115,962.12 and 46,304.64 is: 63,900.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,030.48 : 115,962.12 = 46,304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,030.48/115,962.12 = 46,304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,030.48x = 115,962.12 × 46,304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,030.48x = 5,369,584,220.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,584,220.24/84,030.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,900.43

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