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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,391.80, 116,458.38 and 46,664.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,391.80, 116,458.38 and 46,664.76 is: 64,396.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,391.80 : 116,458.38 = 46,664.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,391.80/116,458.38 = 46,664.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,391.80x = 116,458.38 × 46,664.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,391.80x = 5,434,502,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,502,352.69/84,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,396.09

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