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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,166.46, 116,150.11 and 46,440.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,166.46, 116,150.11 and 46,440.71 is: 64,088.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,166.46 : 116,150.11 = 46,440.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,166.46/116,150.11 = 46,440.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,166.46x = 116,150.11 × 46,440.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,166.46x = 5,394,093,574.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,093,574.98/84,166.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,088.40

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