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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,050.67, 115,988.27 and 46,324.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,050.67, 115,988.27 and 46,324.92 is: 63,927.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,050.67 : 115,988.27 = 46,324.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,050.67/115,988.27 = 46,324.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,050.67x = 115,988.27 × 46,324.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,050.67x = 5,373,147,097.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,147,097.06/84,050.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,927.47

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