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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,205.40, 116,195.18 and 46,477.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,205.40, 116,195.18 and 46,477.22 is: 64,133.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,205.40 : 116,195.18 = 46,477.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,205.40/116,195.18 = 46,477.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,205.40x = 116,195.18 × 46,477.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,205.40x = 5,400,428,130.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,428,130.44/84,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,133.99

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