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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,206.20, 116,205.52 and 46,480.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,206.20, 116,205.52 and 46,480.48 is: 64,143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,206.20 : 116,205.52 = 46,480.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,206.20/116,205.52 = 46,480.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,206.20x = 116,205.52 × 46,480.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,206.20x = 5,401,288,348.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,288,348.25/84,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,143.59

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