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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,123.02, 116,089.23 and 46,397.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,123.02, 116,089.23 and 46,397.27 is: 64,027.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,123.02 : 116,089.23 = 46,397.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,123.02/116,089.23 = 46,397.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,123.02x = 116,089.23 × 46,397.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,123.02x = 5,386,223,812.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,223,812.61/84,123.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,027.94

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