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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,575.62, 116,713.02 and 46,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,575.62, 116,713.02 and 46,334.82 is: 63,941.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,575.62 : 116,713.02 = 46,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,575.62/116,713.02 = 46,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,575.62x = 116,713.02 × 46,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,575.62x = 5,407,876,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,876,773.36/84,575.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,941.32

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