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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,490.24, 116,595.12 and 46,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,490.24, 116,595.12 and 46,763.68 is: 64,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,490.24 : 116,595.12 = 46,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,490.24/116,595.12 = 46,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,490.24x = 116,595.12 × 46,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,490.24x = 5,452,416,881.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,452,416,881.24/84,490.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,533.10

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