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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,060.89, 116,003.28 and 45,820.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,060.89, 116,003.28 and 45,820.44 is: 63,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,060.89 : 116,003.28 = 45,820.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,060.89/116,003.28 = 45,820.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,060.89x = 116,003.28 × 45,820.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,060.89x = 5,315,321,331.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,321,331.04/84,060.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,231.80

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