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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,248.69, 116,263.29 and 46,522.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,248.69, 116,263.29 and 46,522.94 is: 64,201.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,248.69 : 116,263.29 = 46,522.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,248.69/116,263.29 = 46,522.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,248.69x = 116,263.29 × 46,522.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,248.69x = 5,408,910,064.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,910,064.87/84,248.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,201.71

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