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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,561.95, 116,690.51 and 46,313.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,561.95, 116,690.51 and 46,313.88 is: 63,910.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,561.95 : 116,690.51 = 46,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,561.95/116,690.51 = 46,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,561.95x = 116,690.51 × 46,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,561.95x = 5,404,390,045.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,390,045.71/84,561.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,910.42

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