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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,191.10, 116,191.89 and 62,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,191.10, 116,191.89 and 62,933.46 is: 86,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,191.10 : 116,191.89 = 62,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,191.10/116,191.89 = 62,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,191.10x = 116,191.89 × 62,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,191.10x = 7,312,357,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,357,661.64/84,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,854.28

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