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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,137.63, 116,108.08 and 46,411.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,137.63, 116,108.08 and 46,411.88 is: 64,047.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,137.63 : 116,108.08 = 46,411.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,137.63/116,108.08 = 46,411.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,137.63x = 116,108.08 × 46,411.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,137.63x = 5,388,794,450.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,794,450.23/84,137.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,047.37

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