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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,628.04, 116,786.79 and 46,902.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,628.04, 116,786.79 and 46,902.32 is: 64,725.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,628.04 : 116,786.79 = 46,902.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,628.04/116,786.79 = 46,902.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,628.04x = 116,786.79 × 46,902.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,628.04x = 5,477,571,396.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,571,396.35/84,628.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,725.25

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