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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,505, 116,617.08 and 46,784.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,505, 116,617.08 and 46,784.92 is: 64,563.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,505 : 116,617.08 = 46,784.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,505/116,617.08 = 46,784.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,505x = 116,617.08 × 46,784.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,505x = 5,455,920,758.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,920,758.43/84,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,563.29

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