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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,124.08, 116,089.20 and 46,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,124.08, 116,089.20 and 46,397.52 is: 64,027.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,124.08 : 116,089.20 = 46,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,124.08/116,089.20 = 46,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,124.08x = 116,089.20 × 46,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,124.08x = 5,386,250,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,250,978.78/84,124.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,027.46

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