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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,546.60, 116,674.26 and 46,820.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,546.60, 116,674.26 and 46,820.82 is: 64,612.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,546.60 : 116,674.26 = 46,820.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,546.60/116,674.26 = 46,820.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,546.60x = 116,674.26 × 46,820.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,546.60x = 5,462,784,526.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,784,526.09/84,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,612.71

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