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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,262.06, 116,280.93 and 46,535.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,262.06, 116,280.93 and 46,535.50 is: 64,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,262.06 : 116,280.93 = 46,535.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,262.06/116,280.93 = 46,535.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,262.06x = 116,280.93 × 46,535.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,262.06x = 5,411,191,218.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,191,218.02/84,262.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,218.60

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