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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,210.89, 116,205.57 and 46,485.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,210.89, 116,205.57 and 46,485.95 is: 64,147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,210.89 : 116,205.57 = 46,485.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,210.89/116,205.57 = 46,485.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,210.89x = 116,205.57 × 46,485.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,210.89x = 5,401,925,735.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,925,735.71/84,210.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,147.59

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