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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,165.66, 116,149.23 and 46,441.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,165.66, 116,149.23 and 46,441.26 is: 64,089.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,165.66 : 116,149.23 = 46,441.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,165.66/116,149.23 = 46,441.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,165.66x = 116,149.23 × 46,441.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,165.66x = 5,394,116,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,116,589.23/84,165.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,089.28

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