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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,208.07, 116,207.24 and 46,482.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,208.07, 116,207.24 and 46,482.32 is: 64,145.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,208.07 : 116,207.24 = 46,482.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,208.07/116,207.24 = 46,482.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,208.07x = 116,207.24 × 46,482.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,208.07x = 5,401,582,116.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,582,116.00/84,208.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,145.66

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