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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,695.64, 116,875.98 and 46,969.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,695.64, 116,875.98 and 46,969.08 is: 64,815.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,695.64 : 116,875.98 = 46,969.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,695.64/116,875.98 = 46,969.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,695.64x = 116,875.98 × 46,969.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,695.64x = 5,489,557,254.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,557,254.70/84,695.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,815.11

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