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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,139.83, 116,113.37 and 46,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,139.83, 116,113.37 and 46,414.08 is: 64,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,139.83 : 116,113.37 = 46,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,139.83/116,113.37 = 46,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,139.83x = 116,113.37 × 46,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,139.83x = 5,389,295,012.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,295,012.18/84,139.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,051.65

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