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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,551.04, 116,682.48 and 46,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,551.04, 116,682.48 and 46,828.08 is: 64,623.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,551.04 : 116,682.48 = 46,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,551.04/116,682.48 = 46,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,551.04x = 116,682.48 × 46,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,551.04x = 5,464,016,508.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,016,508.04/84,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,623.88

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