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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,362.31, 116,417.96 and 46,122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,362.31, 116,417.96 and 46,122.11 is: 63,647.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,362.31 : 116,417.96 = 46,122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,362.31/116,417.96 = 46,122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,362.31x = 116,417.96 × 46,122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,362.31x = 5,369,441,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,441,753.92/84,362.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,647.40

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