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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,413.72, 116,492.10 and 48,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,413.72, 116,492.10 and 48,610.10 is: 67,082.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,413.72 : 116,492.10 = 48,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,413.72/116,492.10 = 48,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,413.72x = 116,492.10 × 48,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,413.72x = 5,662,692,630.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,692,630.21/84,413.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,082.61

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