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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,132.18, 116,104.59 and 45,892.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,132.18, 116,104.59 and 45,892.37 is: 63,332.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,132.18 : 116,104.59 = 45,892.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,132.18/116,104.59 = 45,892.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,132.18x = 116,104.59 × 45,892.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,132.18x = 5,328,314,107.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,314,107.72/84,132.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,332.66

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