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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,152.44, 116,129.58 and 46,425.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,152.44, 116,129.58 and 46,425.88 is: 64,067.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,152.44 : 116,129.58 = 46,425.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,152.44/116,129.58 = 46,425.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,152.44x = 116,129.58 × 46,425.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,152.44x = 5,391,417,945.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,417,945.53/84,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,067.28

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