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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,064.48, 116,009.76 and 46,340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,064.48, 116,009.76 and 46,340.08 is: 63,949.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,064.48 : 116,009.76 = 46,340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,064.48/116,009.76 = 46,340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,064.48x = 116,009.76 × 46,340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,064.48x = 5,375,901,559.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,901,559.18/84,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,949.74

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