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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,413.44, 116,513.58 and 52,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,413.44, 116,513.58 and 52,563.52 is: 72,552.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,413.44 : 116,513.58 = 52,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,413.44/116,513.58 = 52,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,413.44x = 116,513.58 × 52,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,413.44x = 6,124,363,892.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,124,363,892.60/84,413.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,552.00

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