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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,307.23, 116,398.22 and 54,105.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,307.23, 116,398.22 and 54,105.57 is: 74,700.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,307.23 : 116,398.22 = 54,105.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,307.23/116,398.22 = 54,105.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,307.23x = 116,398.22 × 54,105.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,307.23x = 6,297,791,769.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,297,791,769.56/84,307.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,700.49

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