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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,192.71, 116,185.37 and 46,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,192.71, 116,185.37 and 46,466.96 is: 64,124.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,192.71 : 116,185.37 = 46,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,192.71/116,185.37 = 46,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,192.71x = 116,185.37 × 46,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,192.71x = 5,398,780,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,780,940.38/84,192.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,124.09

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