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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,564.24, 116,694.54 and 46,324.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,564.24, 116,694.54 and 46,324.01 is: 63,924.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,564.24 : 116,694.54 = 46,324.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,564.24/116,694.54 = 46,324.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,564.24x = 116,694.54 × 46,324.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,564.24x = 5,405,759,037.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,405,759,037.91/84,564.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,924.88

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