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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,716.24, 116,906.76 and 46,990.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,716.24, 116,906.76 and 46,990.16 is: 64,845.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,716.24 : 116,906.76 = 46,990.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,716.24/116,906.76 = 46,990.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,716.24x = 116,906.76 × 46,990.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,716.24x = 5,493,467,357.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,467,357.48/84,716.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,845.50

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