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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,276.55, 116,300.45 and 46,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,276.55, 116,300.45 and 46,035.64 is: 63,528.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,276.55 : 116,300.45 = 46,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,276.55/116,300.45 = 46,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,276.55x = 116,300.45 × 46,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,276.55x = 5,353,965,908.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,965,908.50/84,276.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,528.54

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