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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,462.69, 116,556.69 and 46,222.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,462.69, 116,556.69 and 46,222.10 is: 63,785.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,462.69 : 116,556.69 = 46,222.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,462.69/116,556.69 = 46,222.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,462.69x = 116,556.69 × 46,222.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,462.69x = 5,387,494,980.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,494,980.85/84,462.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,785.50

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