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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,570.60, 116,706.11 and 46,329.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,570.60, 116,706.11 and 46,329.83 is: 63,934.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,570.60 : 116,706.11 = 46,329.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,570.60/116,706.11 = 46,329.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,570.60x = 116,706.11 × 46,329.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,570.60x = 5,406,974,236.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,974,236.26/84,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,934.44

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