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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,150.90, 116,124.84 and 46,424.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,150.90, 116,124.84 and 46,424.34 is: 64,063.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,150.90 : 116,124.84 = 46,424.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,150.90/116,124.84 = 46,424.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,150.90x = 116,124.84 × 46,424.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,150.90x = 5,391,019,054.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,019,054.61/84,150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,063.71

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