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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,348.88, 116,400.72 and 46,622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,348.88, 116,400.72 and 46,622.32 is: 64,338.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,348.88 : 116,400.72 = 46,622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,348.88/116,400.72 = 46,622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,348.88x = 116,400.72 × 46,622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,348.88x = 5,426,871,616.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,871,616.07/84,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,338.40

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