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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,216.07, 116,217.89 and 46,490.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,216.07, 116,217.89 and 46,490.05 is: 64,156.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,216.07 : 116,217.89 = 46,490.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,216.07/116,217.89 = 46,490.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,216.07x = 116,217.89 × 46,490.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,216.07x = 5,402,974,935.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,974,935.91/84,216.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,156.11

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