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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,590.68, 116,682.33 and 54,415.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,590.68, 116,682.33 and 54,415.34 is: 75,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,590.68 : 116,682.33 = 54,415.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,590.68/116,682.33 = 54,415.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,590.68x = 116,682.33 × 54,415.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,590.68x = 6,349,308,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,308,658.94/84,590.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,059.20

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