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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,345.46, 116,340.38 and 61,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,345.46, 116,340.38 and 61,336.60 is: 84,603.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,345.46 : 116,340.38 = 61,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,345.46/116,340.38 = 61,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,345.46x = 116,340.38 × 61,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,345.46x = 7,135,923,351.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,923,351.91/84,345.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,603.53

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