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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,350.16, 116,394.57 and 48,533.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,350.16, 116,394.57 and 48,533.18 is: 66,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,350.16 : 116,394.57 = 48,533.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,350.16/116,394.57 = 48,533.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,350.16x = 116,394.57 × 48,533.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,350.16x = 5,648,998,034.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,998,034.86/84,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,970.80

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