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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,648, 116,818.29 and 46,922.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,648, 116,818.29 and 46,922.25 is: 64,754.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,648 : 116,818.29 = 46,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,648/116,818.29 = 46,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,648x = 116,818.29 × 46,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,648x = 5,481,377,007.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,481,377,007.95/84,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,754.95

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