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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,227.04, 116,230.32 and 46,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,227.04, 116,230.32 and 46,501.20 is: 64,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,227.04 : 116,230.32 = 46,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,227.04/116,230.32 = 46,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,227.04x = 116,230.32 × 46,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,227.04x = 5,404,849,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,849,356.38/84,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,170.00

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