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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,141.84, 116,116.12 and 46,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,141.84, 116,116.12 and 46,416.08 is: 64,054.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,141.84 : 116,116.12 = 46,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,141.84/116,116.12 = 46,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,141.84x = 116,116.12 × 46,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,141.84x = 5,389,655,115.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,655,115.21/84,141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,054.40

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