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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,544.13, 116,674.56 and 46,818.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,544.13, 116,674.56 and 46,818.38 is: 64,611.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,544.13 : 116,674.56 = 46,818.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,544.13/116,674.56 = 46,818.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,544.13x = 116,674.56 × 46,818.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,544.13x = 5,462,513,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,513,303.04/84,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,611.39

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