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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,108.24, 116,064.36 and 48,304.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,108.24, 116,064.36 and 48,304.08 is: 66,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,108.24 : 116,064.36 = 48,304.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,108.24/116,064.36 = 48,304.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,108.24x = 116,064.36 × 48,304.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,108.24x = 5,606,382,130.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,382,130.59/84,108.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,656.75

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