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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,204.36, 116,197.74 and 46,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,204.36, 116,197.74 and 46,471.32 is: 64,128.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,204.36 : 116,197.74 = 46,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,204.36/116,197.74 = 46,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,204.36x = 116,197.74 × 46,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,204.36x = 5,399,862,358.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,862,358.82/84,204.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,128.06

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