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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,320.20, 116,357.30 and 46,592.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,320.20, 116,357.30 and 46,592.04 is: 64,294.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,320.20 : 116,357.30 = 46,592.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,320.20/116,357.30 = 46,592.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,320.20x = 116,357.30 × 46,592.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,320.20x = 5,421,323,975.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,323,975.89/84,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,294.49

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