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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,414.14, 116,527.38 and 52,598.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,414.14, 116,527.38 and 52,598.76 is: 72,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,414.14 : 116,527.38 = 52,598.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,414.14/116,527.38 = 52,598.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,414.14x = 116,527.38 × 52,598.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,414.14x = 6,129,195,694.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,195,694.05/84,414.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,608.64

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