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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,477.23, 116,573.83 and 46,236.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,477.23, 116,573.83 and 46,236.69 is: 63,804.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,477.23 : 116,573.83 = 46,236.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,477.23/116,573.83 = 46,236.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,477.23x = 116,573.83 × 46,236.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,477.23x = 5,389,988,184.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,988,184.31/84,477.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,804.04

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