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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,441.16, 116,530.50 and 46,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,441.16, 116,530.50 and 46,716.04 is: 64,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,441.16 : 116,530.50 = 46,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,441.16/116,530.50 = 46,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,441.16x = 116,530.50 × 46,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,441.16x = 5,443,843,499.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,843,499.22/84,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,469.08

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