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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,137.59, 116,100.91 and 46,411.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,137.59, 116,100.91 and 46,411.84 is: 64,043.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,137.59 : 116,100.91 = 46,411.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,137.59/116,100.91 = 46,411.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,137.59x = 116,100.91 × 46,411.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,137.59x = 5,388,456,858.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,456,858.77/84,137.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,043.39

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