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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,632.05, 116,804.66 and 48,815.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,632.05, 116,804.66 and 48,815.07 is: 67,371.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,632.05 : 116,804.66 = 48,815.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,632.05/116,804.66 = 48,815.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,632.05x = 116,804.66 × 48,815.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,632.05x = 5,701,827,654.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,827,654.23/84,632.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,371.97

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