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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,480.10, 116,554.04 and 48,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,480.10, 116,554.04 and 48,669.18 is: 67,147.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,480.10 : 116,554.04 = 48,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,480.10/116,554.04 = 48,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,480.10x = 116,554.04 × 48,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,480.10x = 5,672,589,552.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,589,552.49/84,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,147.05

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