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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,516.10, 116,507.91 and 64,337.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,516.10, 116,507.91 and 64,337.86 is: 88,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,516.10 : 116,507.91 = 64,337.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,516.10/116,507.91 = 64,337.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,516.10x = 116,507.91 × 64,337.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,516.10x = 7,495,869,602.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,869,602.47/84,516.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,691.62

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