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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,222.12, 116,226.60 and 46,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,222.12, 116,226.60 and 46,496.40 is: 64,165.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,222.12 : 116,226.60 = 46,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,222.12/116,226.60 = 46,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,222.12x = 116,226.60 × 46,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,222.12x = 5,404,118,484.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,118,484.24/84,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,165.07

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