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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,727.24, 116,925.15 and 46,488.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,727.24, 116,925.15 and 46,488.76 is: 64,155.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,727.24 : 116,925.15 = 46,488.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,727.24/116,925.15 = 46,488.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,727.24x = 116,925.15 × 46,488.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,727.24x = 5,435,705,236.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,705,236.31/84,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,155.34

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