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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,326.88, 116,371.28 and 46,087.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,326.88, 116,371.28 and 46,087.04 is: 63,600.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,326.88 : 116,371.28 = 46,087.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,326.88/116,371.28 = 46,087.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,326.88x = 116,371.28 × 46,087.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,326.88x = 5,363,207,836.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,207,836.21/84,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,600.22

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