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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,563.24, 116,693.16 and 46,323.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,563.24, 116,693.16 and 46,323.01 is: 63,923.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,563.24 : 116,693.16 = 46,323.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,563.24/116,693.16 = 46,323.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,563.24x = 116,693.16 × 46,323.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,563.24x = 5,405,578,717.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,405,578,717.97/84,563.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,923.50

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