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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,330.18, 116,371.08 and 46,602

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,330.18, 116,371.08 and 46,602 is: 64,308.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,330.18 : 116,371.08 = 46,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,330.18/116,371.08 = 46,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,330.18x = 116,371.08 × 46,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,330.18x = 5,423,125,070.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,125,070.16/84,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,308.24

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