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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,191.04, 116,180.24 and 46,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,191.04, 116,180.24 and 46,464.80 is: 64,119.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,191.04 : 116,180.24 = 46,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,191.04/116,180.24 = 46,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,191.04x = 116,180.24 × 46,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,191.04x = 5,398,291,615.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,291,615.55/84,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,119.55

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