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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,275.04, 116,296.38 and 46,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,275.04, 116,296.38 and 46,033.32 is: 63,524.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,275.04 : 116,296.38 = 46,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,275.04/116,296.38 = 46,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,275.04x = 116,296.38 × 46,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,275.04x = 5,353,508,475.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,508,475.38/84,275.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,524.25

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