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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,105.73, 116,066.78 and 46,381.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,105.73, 116,066.78 and 46,381.33 is: 64,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,105.73 : 116,066.78 = 46,381.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,105.73/116,066.78 = 46,381.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,105.73x = 116,066.78 × 46,381.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,105.73x = 5,383,331,625.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,331,625.22/84,105.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,006.72

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