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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,211.08, 116,211.36 and 46,485.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,211.08, 116,211.36 and 46,485.30 is: 64,149.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,211.08 : 116,211.36 = 46,485.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,211.08/116,211.36 = 46,485.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,211.08x = 116,211.36 × 46,485.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,211.08x = 5,402,119,933.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,119,933.01/84,211.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,149.75

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