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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,280.14, 116,306.58 and 46,556.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,280.14, 116,306.58 and 46,556.82 is: 64,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,280.14 : 116,306.58 = 46,556.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,280.14/116,306.58 = 46,556.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,280.14x = 116,306.58 × 46,556.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,280.14x = 5,414,864,509.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,864,509.88/84,280.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,248.40

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