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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,075.74, 116,025.30 and 46,351.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,075.74, 116,025.30 and 46,351.34 is: 63,965.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,075.74 : 116,025.30 = 46,351.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,075.74/116,025.30 = 46,351.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,075.74x = 116,025.30 × 46,351.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,075.74x = 5,377,928,128.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,928,128.90/84,075.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,965.28

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