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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,484.60, 116,594.16 and 48,673.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,484.60, 116,594.16 and 48,673.96 is: 67,173.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,484.60 : 116,594.16 = 48,673.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,484.60/116,594.16 = 48,673.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,484.60x = 116,594.16 × 48,673.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,484.60x = 5,675,099,480.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,099,480.07/84,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,173.18

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