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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,524.34, 116,647.24 and 46,798.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,524.34, 116,647.24 and 46,798.59 is: 64,584.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,524.34 : 116,647.24 = 46,798.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,524.34/116,647.24 = 46,798.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,524.34x = 116,647.24 × 46,798.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,524.34x = 5,458,926,767.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,926,767.57/84,524.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,584.08

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