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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,542.02, 116,671.50 and 46,816.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,542.02, 116,671.50 and 46,816.27 is: 64,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,542.02 : 116,671.50 = 46,816.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,542.02/116,671.50 = 46,816.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,542.02x = 116,671.50 × 46,816.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,542.02x = 5,462,124,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,124,445.31/84,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,608.40

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