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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,210.68, 116,209.74 and 46,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,210.68, 116,209.74 and 46,484.12 is: 64,147.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,210.68 : 116,209.74 = 46,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,210.68/116,209.74 = 46,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,210.68x = 116,209.74 × 46,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,210.68x = 5,401,907,499.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,907,499.33/84,210.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,147.53

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