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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,061.64, 116,004.32 and 45,821.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,061.64, 116,004.32 and 45,821.19 is: 63,232.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,061.64 : 116,004.32 = 45,821.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,061.64/116,004.32 = 45,821.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,061.64x = 116,004.32 × 45,821.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,061.64x = 5,315,455,758.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,455,758.43/84,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,232.84

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