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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,539.19, 116,665.38 and 46,298.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,539.19, 116,665.38 and 46,298.04 is: 63,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,539.19 : 116,665.38 = 46,298.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,539.19/116,665.38 = 46,298.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,539.19x = 116,665.38 × 46,298.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,539.19x = 5,401,378,429.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,378,429.86/84,539.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,892.01

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