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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,414.01, 116,494.37 and 46,688.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,414.01, 116,494.37 and 46,688.53 is: 64,431.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,414.01 : 116,494.37 = 46,688.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,414.01/116,494.37 = 46,688.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,414.01x = 116,494.37 × 46,688.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,414.01x = 5,438,950,422.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,950,422.83/84,414.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.85

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