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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,234.72, 116,244.72 and 46,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,234.72, 116,244.72 and 46,510.08 is: 64,184.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,234.72 : 116,244.72 = 46,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,234.72/116,244.72 = 46,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,234.72x = 116,244.72 × 46,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,234.72x = 5,406,551,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,551,226.78/84,234.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,184.36

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