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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,513.30, 116,630.85 and 46,787.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,513.30, 116,630.85 and 46,787.55 is: 64,568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,513.30 : 116,630.85 = 46,787.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,513.30/116,630.85 = 46,787.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,513.30x = 116,630.85 × 46,787.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,513.30x = 5,456,871,725.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,871,725.92/84,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,568.20

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