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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,666.66, 116,835.12 and 46,418.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,666.66, 116,835.12 and 46,418.82 is: 64,055.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,666.66 : 116,835.12 = 46,418.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,666.66/116,835.12 = 46,418.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,666.66x = 116,835.12 × 46,418.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,666.66x = 5,423,348,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,348,404.96/84,666.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,055.30

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