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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,543.13, 116,673.18 and 46,817.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,543.13, 116,673.18 and 46,817.38 is: 64,610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,543.13 : 116,673.18 = 46,817.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,543.13/116,673.18 = 46,817.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,543.13x = 116,673.18 × 46,817.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,543.13x = 5,462,332,020.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,332,020.50/84,543.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,610.01

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