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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,192.04, 116,181.38 and 45,950.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,192.04, 116,181.38 and 45,950.62 is: 63,409.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,192.04 : 116,181.38 = 45,950.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,192.04/116,181.38 = 45,950.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,192.04x = 116,181.38 × 45,950.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,192.04x = 5,338,606,443.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,606,443.46/84,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,409.87

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