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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,067.37, 116,010.78 and 45,827.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,067.37, 116,010.78 and 45,827.67 is: 63,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,067.37 : 116,010.78 = 45,827.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,067.37/116,010.78 = 45,827.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,067.37x = 116,010.78 × 45,827.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,067.37x = 5,316,504,263.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,504,263.25/84,067.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,241.00

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