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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,235.95, 116,208.34 and 57,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,235.95, 116,208.34 and 57,002.33 is: 78,638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,235.95 : 116,208.34 = 57,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,235.95/116,208.34 = 57,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,235.95x = 116,208.34 × 57,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,235.95x = 6,624,146,293.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,146,293.45/84,235.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,638.00

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