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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,328.84, 116,390.04 and 54,152.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,328.84, 116,390.04 and 54,152.29 is: 74,740.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,328.84 : 116,390.04 = 54,152.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,328.84/116,390.04 = 54,152.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,328.84x = 116,390.04 × 54,152.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,328.84x = 6,302,786,908.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,302,786,908.22/84,328.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,740.59

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